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Kathryn A. Vannatta PhD

Kathryn A. Vannatta PhD
Assoc ProfessorCollege of MedicineKathryn.Vannatta@nationwidechildrens.org
Center for Biobehavioral Health 700 Children's Drive Columbus OH 43205
Phone:614-722-3182Fax: 614-722-6980
  • Cancer Control

Current Publications

  • Steele AC, Kaal J, Thompson AL, Barrera M, Compas BE, Davies B, Fairclough DL, Foster TL, Jo Gilmer M, Hogan N, Vannatta K, Gerhardt CABereaved parents and siblings offer advice to health care providers and researchers.J Pediatr Hematol Oncol 35(4) 253-9 5/1/2013
  • Rodriguez EM, Dunn MJ, Zuckerman T, Hughart L, Vannatta K, Gerhardt CA, Saylor M, Schuele CM, Compas BEMother-Child Communication and Maternal Depressive Symptoms in Families of Children With Cancer: Integrating Macro and Micro Levels of Analysis.J Pediatr Psychol in press 4/24/2013
  • Dunn MJ, Rodriguez EM, Barnwell AS, Grossenbacher JC, Vannatta K, Gerhardt CA, Compas BE"Posttraumatic stress symptoms in parents of children with cancer within six months of diagnosis": Correction to Dunn et al. (2012).Health Psychol 31(6) v 11/1/2012
  • Miller KS, Vannatta K, Vasey M, Yeager N, Compas BE, Gerhardt CAHealth literacy variables related to parents' understanding of their child's cancer prognosis.Pediatr Blood Cancer 59(5) 914-8 11/1/2012
  • Ach E, Gerhardt CA, Barrera M, Kupst MJ, Meyer EA, Patenaude AF, Vannatta KFamily factors associated with academic achievement deficits in pediatric brain tumor survivors.Psychooncology in press 10/12/2012
  • Gilmer MJ, Foster TL, Vannatta K, Barrera M, Davies B, Dietrich MS, Fairclough DL, Grollman J, Gerhardt CAChanges in parents after the death of a child from cancer.J Pain Symptom Manage 44(4) 572-82 10/1/2012
  • Foster TL, Gilmer MJ, Vannatta K, Barrera M, Davies B, Dietrich MS, Fairclough DL, Gerhardt CAChanges in siblings after the death of a child from cancer.Cancer Nurs 35(5) 347-54 9/1/2012
  • Dennis M, Simic N, Gerry Taylor H, Bigler ED, Rubin K, Vannatta KA, Gerhardt CA, Stancin T, Roncadin C, Yeates KOTheory of mind in children with traumatic brain injury.J Int Neuropsychol Soc 18(5) 908-16 9/1/2012
  • Phipps S, Peasant C, Barrera M, Alderfer MA, Huang Q, Vannatta KAResilience in children undergoing stem cell transplantation: results of a complementary intervention trial.Pediatrics 129(3) e762-70 3/1/2012
  • Dunn MJ, Rodriguez EM, Barnwell AS, Grossenbacher JC, Vannatta K, Gerhardt CA, Compas BEPosttraumatic stress symptoms in parents of children with cancer within six months of diagnosis.Health Psychol 31(2) 176-85 3/1/2012
  • Rodriguez EM, Dunn MJ, Zuckerman T, Vannatta K, Gerhardt CA, Compas BECancer-related sources of stress for children with cancer and their parents.J Pediatr Psychol 37(2) 185-97 3/1/2012
  • Gerhardt CA, Fairclough DL, Grossenbacher JC, Barrera M, Jo Gilmer M, Foster TL, Compas BE, Davies B, Hogan NS, Vannatta KPeer relationships of bereaved siblings and comparison classmates after a child's death from cancer.J Pediatr Psychol 37(2) 209-19 3/1/2012