
Phone: (602) 496-0860
Fax: (602) 496-0886
E-mail: Susan.Mattson@asu.edu
Address:
College of Nursing & Healthcare Innovation
Arizona State University
500 N 3rd Street
Phoenix, AZ 85004-0698
Education
- PhD - Claremont Graduate University
Education - 1987 - MA - California State University, Los Angeles
Anthropology - 1975 - MS - California State University, Los Angeles
Maternal-Child Nursing, Nursing Administration - 1974 - BSN - California State University, Los Angeles - 1968
Recent Publications
- Mattson, S. & Ruiz, E. (2005). Intimate partner violence in the Latino community: Its effect on children. Health Care for Women International, 26(6), 523-529.
- Mattson, S. & Smith, J. (2004) AWHONN’s core curriculum for maternal newborn nursing (3rd ed). St. Louis: Mosby. Chapters authored in text: Mattson, S. Ethnocultural considerations for childbearing and Mattson, S. Intimate partner violence in pregnancy.
- Mattson, S. (2003). Cultural diversity in the workplace. AWHONN Lifelines 7(4), 154-158.
- Mattson, S. Shearer, N., Long, C. (2002). Exploring telehealth opportunities for nurse practitioners in domestic violence shelters. Journal of the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners, 14(10), 465-471.
- Mattson, S. (2001/02) Nursing at a crossroads: Exploring the need for advanced nursing education. AWHONN Lifelines, 5(6),71-74.
Current/Recent Grants and Projects
- Preparation of BSN/MS nursing students with 2nd degrees through an online accelerated program. Project director, funded by AZ Board of Regents, Jan 2006-June 2007. $50,000.
- Cultural norms influencing violence against women in the Latino community co-PI with Ester Ruiz, funded by ASU Faculty Grant-in-Aid, $7000, PI, funded by Phoenix chapter March of Dimes, $10,000, 2000-2002.
Honors/Awards
- Inducted into American Academy of Nursing, 2004.
- Inducted in Western Academy of Nursing, 2004.
- National Award for Excellence in Education, AWHONN, 1996.

