Janice C. Humphreys

Janice C Humphreys, RN, CS, NP, PhD is Associate Professor in the Department of Family Health Care Nursing at the University of California at San Francisco. Her research addresses the strengths and experiences of battered women and their children using both quantitative and qualitative methods.

Humphreys’ research includes examinations of sleep patterns, psychological distress, trauma history, spiritual beliefs of sheltered battered women and resilience in both abused women and their children. She received her BA and BS from Purdue University, her MS in Pediatric Nursing from the University of California San Francisco and her PhD in Nursing from Wayne State University.