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Griselle Batista

Griselle Batista

Assistant Professor

817-257-8019 Annie Richardson Bass Building 3007

Program Affiliations

Education

PhD in Nursing with a Concentration in Transcultural Nursing, Duquesne University
MSN (Psych-Mental Health Nursing), University of Miami
BSN, University of Puerto Rico

Courses Taught

Behavioral Health Nursing-Concepts
Behavioral Health Nursing-Clinical

Areas of Focus

Psych-Mental Health Nursing
Transcultural Nursing
Culturally congruent community interventions that foster mental health promotion and suicide prevention among Hispanic/Latino subgroups

  • Batista, G., Zoucha, R., Colbert, A. & Duarté-Vélez, Y. (2024). Understanding cultural values and beliefs of Puerto Ricans regarding suicide and suicide prevention: An ethnonursing study. Journal of Transcultural Nursing. Advance online publication. doi:1177/10436596241297978
  • Estrada, G. B., Zoucha, R., & Duarté-Vélez, Y. (2019). Cultural factors influencing suicidal ideation and behaviors in Puerto Ricans: An integrative review. In C. E. Kasper & R. Zoucha (Eds.), Annual Review of Nursing Research (Vol. 37, pp. 261-299). New York, NY: Springer Publishing Company, LLC. doi:10.1891/0739-6686.37.1.261

  • Estrada, G.B., Zoucha, R., Colbert, A., & Duarté-Vélez, Y. (October, 2023). Perceptions of Puerto Ricans About Suicide and Suicide Prevention. Podium Presentation at the Transcultural Nursing Society Annual Conference, Charleston, SC. Refereed.
  • Estrada, G. B., & Zoucha, R. (October, 2019). Cultural Perceptions, Values, and Beliefs About Suicide and Suicide Prevention in the Puerto Rican Community: A Mini-Ethnonursing Study. Podium presentation at the annual conference of the Transcultural Nursing Society, Richmond, VA.
  • Estrada, G. B., & Zoucha, R. (August, 2018). What I Wish I Knew Before Going to Graduate School. Podium presentation at the annual conference of the National Association of Hispanic Nurses, Cleveland, OH.
  • Estrada, G.B., & Flores, C. (July, 2016). Empowering Nursing Students: The C’s for Success. Podium presentation at the annual conference of the National Association of Hispanic Nurses, Chicago, IL.
  • Alumna, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) Minority Fellowship Program at the American Nurses Association (2017-2022)
  • Fellow of the Month, SAMHSA Minority Fellowship Program at the American Nurses Association (May, 2021)
  • Minority Nurse Faculty Scholarship, Johnson & Johnson Campaign for Nursing’s Future-American Association of Colleges of Nursing (2017-2019)
  • Certified Transcultural Nurse-Advanced
  • American Nurses Association
  • American Psychiatric Nurses Association
  • National Association of Hispanic Nurses
  • Transcultural Nursing Society
  • Board Member, National Association of Hispanic Nurses (NAHN), Dallas Chapter (2014-2016 2018-2020; 2022-present)
  • Member, 50th Anniversary Committee, NAHN (2022-present)
  • Co-Chair, Puerto Rico Ad-Hoc Committee, NAHN (2021-2023)

Last Updated: February 03, 2025

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