Teaching: Dr. Weber teaches in adult health, aging, theory and research and ethics.
Research: Dr. Weber is an active researcher with interests in psychosocial interventions aimed at improving the emotional reaction to disease and its treatment for men and women who survive negative life altering events. To date he has carried out studies on men with prostate cancer, and men and women with head and neck cancers. His work is featured on the National Institutes of Health Research Tested Interventions web site (http://rtips.cancer.gov/rtips/index.do).
Service: Dr. Weber serves as a member of the University of Florida Council on Academic Infrastructure and Support, within the College he serves as a member of the undergraduate admissions committee and is the President-elect of the faculty governance organization. He is a reviewer for several nursing and national and international multi-disciplinary scientific journals.
Clinical Practice: Dr. Weber is a family nurse practitioner.
Education: Dr. Weber received his BS in Nursing at York College of Pennsylvania. He received his MSN in Family Nursing and his PhD in Nursing at Case Western Reserve University.
Selected Publications:
Weber, B. A., Roberts, B. L., Mills, T. L., Chumbler, N. R., & Algood, C. B. (2008). Physical and Emotional Predictors of Depression after Radical Prostatectomy. American Journal of Mens Health, 2, 165 – 171.
Weber, B. A., Roberts, B. L., Chumbler, N. R., Mills, T. L., & Algood, C. B. (2007). Urinary, Sexual, and Bowel Dysfunction and Bother after Radical Prostatectomy. Urologic Nursing, 27, 527-533.
Weber, B. A., Roberts, B. L., Yarandi, H, Mills, T. L., Chumbler, N., & Algood, C. (2007). Dyadic Support and Quality of Life after Radical Prostatectomy. Journal of Mens Health & Gender, 4, 156-164.
Weber, B. A., Roberts, B. L., Yarandi, H., Mills, T., Chumbler, N., & Wajsman, Z. (2007). The impact of dyadic social support on self-efficacy and depression after radical prostatectomy. Journal of Aging & Health, 19, 630 – 645.
Weber, B. A., Yarandi, H., Rowe, M., & Weber, J. P. (2005) A Comparison Study: Web-based Versus Paper-based Data Collection and Management. Applied Nursing Research, 18, 182-185.
Weber, B. A. & Sherwill, P. (2005). Psychosocial Consequences of Prostate Cancer: 30 Years of Research. Geriatric Nursing, 26, 166-175.
Weber, B. A., Roberts, B. L., Resnick, M., Deimling, G., Zausniewski, J., Musil, C., & Yarrandi, H. (2004). The effect of dyadic intervention on self-efficacy, social support, and depression for men with prostate cancer. Psycho-Oncology 13, 47 - 60.
Weber, B. A., Roberts, B. L., & McDougall, G. J., Jr. (2000). Exploring the efficacy of support groups for men with prostate cancer. Geriatric Nursing 21(5), 250 – 253.
Weber, B. A., & Roberts, B. L. (2000). Data collection using handheld computers. Nursing Research, 9, 173 – 175.
McDougall, G. J., Jr., Weber, B. A., Dziuk, T., & Heneghan, R. (2000). Why is screening for prostate cancer so controversial? Geriatric Nursing 21(5), 245 – 249.
