School of Nursing

Education

• PhD, Nursing, Graduate Center of the CUNY, New York, NY
• MSN, Adult NP, Molloy College, Rockville Ctr. NY
• BSN, University of Santo Tomas, Philippines

Publications

Select Publications (2000-present)

• Cypress, B., Caboral-Stevens, M., Rosario-Sim, M., & Sagar, P. (2025). Nurses’ perception on firearm safety. Nursing Research, 74(2), 91–97. https://doi.org/10.1097/NNR.0000000000000786
• Caboral-Stevens, M.$, Risvold, M. A., Gabarda, C., & Sumalde, C. (2024). Vaccine literacy among Asian and Arab Americans in Michigan: A promising practice evaluation. The American Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences Research (THEAJHSSR), 7(3), 28-35. https://doi.org/10.56805/ajhssr    
• Chen, S*., & Caboral-Stevens, M. (2024). Transition to US practice among internationally educated nurses: A concept analysis. The Philippine Journal of Advanced Nursing, 1(1), 1-9. 
• Gower, D., Kachaturoff, M., & Caboral-Stevens, M.$ (2023). Digital experience among faculty and students in one Midwest university. Education Journal, 12(3), 92-98. DiF
• Caboral-Stevens, M. Raymond III, D. and Evangelista, L. (2023) Well-being, occupational fatigue, and sleep quality among Filipino nurses working during COVID-19. Asian Journal of Nursing Education and Research, 13(2), 1-5. https://doi.org/10.52711/2349-2996.2023.00016 
• Caboral-Stevens, M., Rainville, A. J., Ford, O., Yang, X., Donnelly, J., Bessire, R., Jackson-Dyer, T., Sonnega, J., & Wu, T-Y. (2022). Challenges and Successes with Health Communication Messaging for Asian Americans. Health Promotion Practice, 21(1 Suppl), 149S-152S. https://doi.org/10.1177/15248399221115449 
• Wu, T-Y, Bessire, R., Ford, O., Rainville, A. J., Chow, C. M. & Caboral-Stevens, M. (2022). Food Insecurity and Diabetes: An Investigation of Underserved Asian Americans in Michigan. Health Promotion Practice, 21(1 Suppl), 67S-75S. https://doi.org/10.1177/15248399221116088 
• Cypress, B., & Caboral-Stevens, M. (2022) “Sense of presence” in an immersive virtual reality environment: A concept analysis using Rodgers’ evolutionary approach. Dimension of Critical Care Nursing, 41(5), 235-245. https://doi.org/10.1097/DCC.0000000000000538  
• Dudeck, S.*, Hibler, E.*, Gill, K.*, Schantz, T.*, Kovick, L., Cypress, B., & Caboral-Stevens, M. (2022). A concept analysis of family presence during COVID-19. Dimensions of Critical Care (42),5, 137-145. https://doi.org/10.1097/DCC.0000000000000578 
• Caboral-Stevens, M.$, & Newberry, G. (2022). Undergraduate nursing students’ perceived knowledge and confidence of patient safety: Comparison between classroom and clinical settings. Journal of Nursing & Practice, 5(1) 374-377
• Caboral-Stevens, M., & Wu, T-Y. (2022). Training culturally congruent Health Coaches to be socially- embedded support on physical activity among older Asian Americans: Phase One Report. Asian Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences, 10(1). 1-4
• Caboral-Stevens, M., & Wu, T-Y. (2021). Differences in BMI and body fat measurement between Bangladeshi men and women living in Hamtramck: A Cross-Sectional Study. Asian Journal Research of Cardiovascular Disease, 3(2), 18-26. 60-77. 
• Kachaturoff, M.*, Fashbinder, A.*, Shidler, K.*, & Caboral-Stevens, M.  (2021). Acceptability of socially assistive  robotics (SAR) among cognitively intact older adults: An integrative review. Journal of Gerontological Nursing, 47(9), 49-54. https://doi.org/10.3928/00989134-20210803-05 
• Marjanovic, N.*, Murray, K.*, Kovick, L., & Caboral-Stevens, M. (2021). Menopausal transition: A concept  analysis. International Journal of Nursing and Health Care Research 1(07), 2021-2037.
• Mosed, H.*, Periord, M.*, & Caboral-Stevens, M. (2021) A concept analysis of intercultural communication. Nursing Forum, 56(4), 993-999. https://doi.org/10.1111/nuf.12622 
• Eddy, J.*, Kovick, L., & Caboral-Stevens, M. (2021). Meaningful recognition. The synergy between individual and the organization. Nursing Management, 52(1), 14-21. https://doi.org/10.1097/01.NUMA.0000724888.63400.f2  
• Symons, M. M.*, DiCarlo, H. M.*, & Caboral-Stevens, M. (2021). Workplace cyberbullying exposed: A concept  analysis. Nursing Forum, 56(1), 141-150. https://doi.org/10.1111/nuf.12505 
• Diaz, D.*, & Caboral-Stevens, M. (2021). Health promoting behavior and positive mental health of Filipino  nurses in Michigan. Journal of Nursing Practice Applications & Reviews of Research, 11(1), 36-42
• Caboral-Stevens, M. $, Ignacio, R., & Newberry, G. (2020). Undergraduate nursing students’ knowledge in pharmacology and risk for error. Nursing Education Today, 93, 104540. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nedt.2020.104540  
• Andrews, E.*, Berghofer, K.*, Long, J.*, Prescott, A.*, & Caboral-Stevens, M. (2020). Satisfaction with the use of telehealth during COVID-19: An integrative review. International Journal of Nursing Studies Advances, 2, 100008 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijnsa.2020.100008 [10/16/2020]
• Varano, S.*, Man, L.*, Lovence, K., and Caboral-Stevens, M. (2020). Long term quality of life of living kidney donors: An integrative review. The American Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences Research, 3(6), 110-116. http://www.theajhssr.com/current_issue.html 
• Kidd, K.*, Weinberg, T.*, & Caboral-Stevens, M. (2020). The 21st Century opioid addiction: A concept  analysis and implications for nursing. Journal of Addictions in Nursing, 31(1), 17-22.
• Katchaturoff, M.*, Caboral-Stevens, M., Gee, M.*, & Lan, V. (2020). Effects of peer mentoring on stress and levels of anxiety of undergraduate nursing students: An integrative review. Journal of Professional Nursing, 36(4), 223-228. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.profnurs.2019.12.007 
• Caboral-Stevens, M., Wu, T-Y, & Moreno, A. (2020). Perception and readiness towards interprofessional learning between health professional students. International Journal of Scientific Research and Publications, 10(5): 71- 75 http://dx.doi.org/10.29322/IJSRP.10.05.2020.p10108 
• Caboral-Stevens, M., & Porretta-Fox, D. (2020). The use of collaborative testing (CT) among baccalaureate nursing students. Teaching and Learning in Nursing, 15, 37-41. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.teln.2019.09.007 

Professional

Select Honors & Awards

• 7/25   PNAA Meritorious Service Award, 46th Philippine Nurses Association of America National Convention
• 4/25   Everett L. Marshall for Lecture Excellence in Scholarly Activity (EMU, CHHS)
• 11/24   Class 2024 Fellow of the American Academy of Nursing
• 3/24   Mid-Career Investigator Award – Midwest Nursing Research Society (MNRS)                                                                                               
             Health of Diverse Population, Research and Implementation Interest Group (RIIG)
• 5/23   Merit Excellence in Education Award - Council of Asian Pacific Americans
• 7/22   National Excellence Achievement Award - Nurse Researcher, 43rd Philippine Nurses Association of America National Convention
• 3/19    IPE Faculty Scholar Program, Eastern Michigan University

Current Research Funding

• Culturally Adapted Social Program for Older Asian Americans, MI Health Endowment Healthy Aging Fund, $$498,491.00 (PI)
• Family-Centered Program to Improve Nutrition and Healthy Lifestyle MI Health Endowment Nutrition and Healthy Lifestyle grant, $378, 000 (co-PI)

Community/Professional Memberships

• Philippine Nurses Association of Michigan (PNAM), President-Elect
• Filipino American Community Council of Michigan (FILAMCCO), Secretary
• Council of Asian Pacific American (CAPA), Executive Board
• America Academy of Nursing, member
• Midwest Nursing Research Society, member