CURRICULUM VITAE & PUBLICATIONS January 2013 Sirkku Rankinen

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1 CURRICULUM VITAE & PUBLICATIONS January 2013 Sirkku Rankinen I PROFESSIONAL RECORD Personal data and current position Name Sirkku Rankinen Current position Researcher 1, Part-time teacher 2 1 Empowering Patient Education project Department of Nursing Science, University of Turku FIN Turku, Finland 2 Naantali Vocational College, Raseko The Raisio Regional Education and Training Consortium Opintie 4, Naantali Telephone or (University of Turku) sirkku.rankinen@utu.fi www-pages: Education and training Maturation from high school 1976 University examinations and degrees MNSc, Nursing Science, Clinical Nursing Science 2005 Postgraduate studies, Nursing Science as a major Theoretical postgraduate studies have been completed (60 ECTS is required for Doctoral degree) (cont.) Administrative Qualification in Health Care Administration (29 ECTS) Specialist degrees Registered Nurse 1999 Official language examinations and language skills Finnish (mother tongue), English, Swedish Previous professional appointments Researcher (cont.); Empowering Patient Education project Department of Nursing Science, University of Turku,

2 A Part-time Teacher , ; Naantali Vocational College Raseko The Raisio Regional Education and Training Consortium Researcher Right Time Place Care project University of Turku, Department of Nursing Science Registered Nurse Oncology and Radiotherapy Department Turku University Hospital Researcher Outcomes of Patient Education -project University of Turku, Department of Nursing Science Assistant Researcher (temporary) University of Turku, Department of Nursing Science Researcher Outcomes of Patient Education -project University of Turku, Department of Nursing Science Research Assistant Helsinki Polytechnic, Stadia University of Kuopio, Department of Nursing Science Helsinki Polytechnic, Stadia Registered Nurse and HUSLAB, Clinical Neurophysiology Research Assistant University of Kuopio, Department of Nursing Science Registered Nurse HUSLAB, Clinical Neurophysiology Research Assistant Outcomes of Patient Education -project University of Turku, Department of Nursing Science Registered Nurse HUSLAB, Clinical Neurophysiology Working experience in hospital before the qualification of Registered Nurse (i.e. secretary, clerk) Helsinki University Hospital

3 International studies and teacher experience 1st ESO Masterclass in Oncology Nursing, Malta European Academy of Nursing Science, EANS summer school for doctoral students, : 1 st year, York, United Kingdom nd year, Dublin, United Kingdom rd year, Turku, Finland Teaching Exchange, Erasmus University of Maastricht nd Summer School on Motivation University of Turku, Finland Empowering Patient Education Study Module, 23 ECTS University of Turku, Department of Nursing Science Outcomes of Patient Education -project European Academy of Nursing Science, EANS Scholars meeting, University of Witten-Herdecke, Germany EPE Empowering Patient Education Study Module EPE 2010 Empowering Patient Education Course 2010 EPE 2011 Empowering Patient Education Course 2011 * Coordinator and teacher of Empowering Patient Education Course University of Turku, Department of Nursing Science Empowering Patient Education -project Official duties and administrative experience Scientific confidental missions IX National Nursing Science Congress Viisas vaikuttaja, 22 nd 23 rd September 2006, University of Turku, Department of Nursing Science, Turku, Finland. Member of organisation committee, ICNE th International ICNE Conference, 13 th 14 th September 2010, University of Turku, Department of Nursing Science, Turku, Finland. Member and Scientific Secretary of Scientific Committee, Member of Organization committee, Empowering Patient Education - EPE International Symposium, 30 th 31 st August 2012, University of Turku, Department of Nursing Science, Turku, Finland. Member of the Steering Group of Postgraduate in the year 2007 Member of Finnish Nurses Association since 1999

4 Member of European Oncology of Nursing Society since 2007 Member of the European Association for Cancer Research since 2005 Member of the Finnish Association of Nursing Research since 2005 Member of the Oncology Nursing Society of Finland since 2005 Examinator of thesis 1 Master thesis 2 Candidate theses Referee for scientific journals International Journal for Quality in Health Care in the year 2009 Journal of Nursing Practice since 2011 Dove Press: Open Access Peer-Reviewed BioMedical and Scientific Journals: 1 Nursing: Research and Reviews since Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare since 2011 Chair in research conferences or meetings 1. Syöpäsairaanhoitajapäivät [Cancer nurses education days] The chair of the first day: Friday, 16 th of October, 2009, Hotel Radisson SAS, Turku. 2. ICNE th International Conference ICNE conference, 13 th -14 th September, The International Centre for Nursing Ethics, Conference, Turku, Finland The chair: Session 1.1. Supporting ethics in clinical practice. 3. Potilasohjaus Symposium 3 [Patient education Symposium 3] The Hospital District of Southwest Finland, SH-auditorio, building 11. Turku, Finland. 4. Empowering patient education, EPE Researching of patient education in different clinical fields. Seminar from am. University of Turku, Department of Nursing Science, room 227. Turku, Finland. 5. Potilasohjaus Symposium 4 [Patient education Symposium 4] from pm. The Hospital District of Southwest Finland, Kiinanmyllynkatu 4-8, Sisätautien luentosali, C-siipi, 2. Kerros. Turku, Finland. Public presentations and lectures 1. Rankinen, S. Rintasyöpäpotilaan uupumus ja siitä selviytyminen solunsalpaajahoidon aikana [Breast cancer patients fatigue and fatigue coping strategies during chemotherapy]. Suomen Syöpäsairaanhoitajat ry:n & Roche Oy:n koulutuspäivät , Hotelli Aurora, Helsinki, (1h). 2. Rankinen, S. Why is important to go for the international exchange? International information. University of Turku, Department of Nursing Science, Turku, (0.5h).

5 3. Rankinen, S. Evidence based nursing and its contribution to prostate cancer patient care. 1 st ESO Masterclass in Oncology Nursing in partnership with EONS February 24 - March 2, 2007, St Julians, Malta, (1h). 4. Rankinen, S. How to implement patient education in cancer patients. University of Maastricht, Faculty of Medicine and Life Sciences, Maastricht, Netherlands, (1.5h). 5. Rankinen, S. Developing patient education in elderly patients. University of Maastricht, Faculty of Medicine and Life Sciences, Maastricht, Netherlands, (1h). 6. Rankinen, S. Miksi eturauhassyöpäpotilaiden ohjauksen kehittäminen on tärkeää? [Why is it important to develop the patient education of prostate cancer patients?] Varsinais-Suomen Sairaanhoitajat Ry, jäsenilta , Turun yliopisto, Hoitotieteen laitos, Turku, (0.5h). 7. Rankinen, S. Maastricht University student exchange/ International information. University of Turku, Department of Nursing Science, Turku, (0.5h). 8. Rankinen, S. Introducing instruments measuring patients information needs. Empowering Patient Education, EPE , Outcomes of Patient Education -project, University of Turku, Department of Nursing Science, Turku (1 h); (1h); (1h) 9. Rankinen, S. Miten eturauhassyöpäpotilaat strukturoivat syöpään liittyvää tietoa sädehoidon alkuvaiheessa? [How do prostate cancer patients structure cancer-related knowledge at the first stage of radiotherapy?] Varsinais-Suomen sairaanhoitopiiri Turun yliopistollinen keskussairaala, Sädehoito-osasto, Turku, (1h). 10. Rankinen, S. Eturauhassyöpäpotilaan voimavaraistumista tukeva potilasohjaus [Empowering patient education from the point of view prostate cancer patients]. Satakunnan alueellinen syöpäsairaanhoitajien verkosto ja Satakunnan sairaanhoitajat ry, Satakunnan ammattikorkeakoulu, Sosiaali- ja terveysalan Porin toimipiste, Pori, (1.5h). 11. Rankinen, S. Eturauhassyöpäpotilaan tiedon strukturointi [Prostate cancer patients knowledge structuring]. Terapeuttisen Radiografian koulutuspäivät Suomen röntgenhoitajaliitto, Caribia, Turku (0.5h). 12. Rankinen, S. (presenter), Ryhänen, A., Siekkinen, M. (presenter). Syöpäpotilaan ohjaus [Patient education from the point of view cancer patient]. VeTePO-hankkeen toimijoiden vierailu. Turun yliopisto, Hoitotieteen laitos, Turku, Finland (0.5h). 13. Rankinen, S. Eeg-potilaan ohjaus [Patient education from the point of view Eeg-patient]. Potilasohjaus Symposium 3, Varsinais-Suomen sairaanhoitopiiri, TYKS, SHauditorio, rakennus 11, Turku, Finland. (0.5h) 14. Rankinen, S. Prostate cancer patients illness related knowledge and its structuring. Empowering patient education, EPE Researching of patient education in different clinical fields. Seminar from 9.00 to am. University of Turku, Department of Nursing Science, Turku, Finland. (0.5h) 15. Rankinen, S. Eturauhassyöpäsairauden merkitys potilasohjauksessa [The meaning of prostate cancer illness in patient education]. Potilasohjaus Symposium 4, from to pm. Varsinais-Suomen sairaanhoitopiiri, Kiinanmyllynkatu 4-8, Sisätautien luentosali, C-siipi, 2. kerros, Turku, Finland. (0.5h)

6 16. Rankinen, S. Potilasohjauksen tuloksellisuus Voimavaraistumista tukeva potilasohjaus [Outcomes of patient education Empowering patient education]. Åbo Akademin opiskelijavierailu Turun yliopiston hoitotieteen laitoksella from 9.15 am to pm. University of Turku, Department of Nursing Science, Turku, Finland. (0.5h) REWARDS Empowering Patient Education project leaders Professor Helena Leino-Kilpi, Professor Sanna Salanterä and their empowering patient education research group awarded the Producer Prize of Teaching Material from developing Empowering Patient Education Course. Medical Faculty of the University of Turku awarded the price. 2. The scholarship was awarded of participation in the arranging and developing of Empowering Patient Education EPE Course ( ). Professor and Chair Helena Leino-Kilpi, Department of Nursing Science in University of Turku awarded the scholarship. II LIST OF PUBLICATIONS Impact factor: IF, Science citation index A PEER REVIEWED SCIENTIFIC ARTICLES A1 Journal article-refereed, Original research Kuokkanen, L., Leino, H., Roine, E. & Rankinen, S Laadun kehittäminen sosiaali- ja terveydenhuollossa [Developing of the quality in social and public health service]. Tutkiva hoitotyö 4(4), (IF -) Rankinen, S., Salanterä, S., Heikkinen, K., Johansson, K., Kaljonen, A., Virtanen, H. & Leino- Kilpi, H Expectations and received knowledge by surgical patients. International Journal for Quality in Health Care 19, (IF 1.958) 3. Suominen, T., Rankinen, S., Kuokkanen, L., Kukkurainen, ML., Savikko, N. & Irvine DD The constancy of work-related empowerment. Journal of Nursing Management, 15(6), (IF 1.181) 4. Kuokkanen, L., Suominen, T., Rankinen, S., Kukkurainen, ML., Savikko N. & Irvine DD Organizational change and work-related empowerment. Journal of Nursing Management, 15(5), (IF 1.181) 5. Heikkinen, K., Leino-Kilpi, H., Hiltunen, A., Johansson, K., Kaljonen, A., Rankinen, S., Virtanen, H. & Salanterä, S Ambulatory orthopaedic surgery patients knowledge expectations and perceptions of received knowledge. Journal of Advanced Nursing, 60(3), (IF 1.477)

7 Siekkinen, M., Salanterä, S., Rankinen, S., Pyrhönen, S., Leino-Kilpi, H Internet knowledge expectations by radiotherapy patients. Cancer Nursing, 31(6), (IF 1.792) Kivistö, K., Johansson, K., Rankinen, S., Virtanen, H. & Leino-Kilpi, H Voimavaraistumista tukeva terveysneuvonta työterveyshoitajan työssä [Empowering health counselling in the work of an occupational health nurse]. Hoitotiede 21(1), (IF -) 8. Rankinen, S., Suominen, T., Kuokkanen, L., Kukkurainen, ML. & Irvine DD Work empowerment in multidisciplinary teams during organizational change. International Journal of Nursing Practice, 15, (IF 0.716) 9. Virtanen, H., Salanterä, S., Johansson, K., Heikkinen, K., Hiltunen, A., Kaljonen, A., Rankinen, S. & Leino-Kilpi, H A survey of patients personal expenditure related to ambulatory surgery. Ambulatory Surgery Journal, 15(4), (IF -) Suominen, T., Härkönen, E., Rankinen, S., Kuokkanen, L., Kukkurainen, M-L. & Doran, D Perceived organizational change and its connection to the work-related empowerment. Vård I Norden, 31(1), 4 9. (IF -) 11. Kukkurainen, ML., Suominen, T., Rankinen, S., Härkönen, E. & Kuokkanen, L Organisational vision: Experience at the unit level. Journal of Nursing Management. DOI: /j x (IF 1.181) Ryhänen, A.M., Rankinen, S., Tulus, K., Korvenranta, H. & Leino-Kilpi, H Internet based patient pathway as an educational tool for breast cancer patients. International Journal of Medical Informatics 81(4), (IF 2.414) 13. Ryhänen, A.M., Rankinen, S., Siekkinen, M., Saarinen, M., Korvenranta, H. & Leino-Kilpi, H The impact of an empowering Internet based Breast Cancer Patient Pathway program to breast cancer patients knowledge: A randomised control trial. Patient Education and Counseling, 88(2), (IF 2.305) 14. Ryhänen, A.M., Rankinen, S., Siekkinen, M., Saarinen, M., Korvenranta, H. & Leino-Kilpi, H The impact of an empowering Internet based Breast Cancer Patient Pathway program on breast cancer patients clinical outcomes. A randomized controlled trial. Journal of Clinical Nursing. Accepted. (IF 1.118) Submitted 1. Kukkurainen, ML., Suominen, T., Rankinen, S. & Kuokkanen, L Organizational factors, development of multidisciplinary teams and work-related empowerment. Submitted. 2. Leino-Kilpi, H. & Rankinen, S Outcomes of patient education - Present situation and need for the development in the future (review). Submitted.

8 Manuscripts 3. Rankinen, S., Salanterä, S., Jyrkkiö, S., Lehtonen, K., Ryhänen, A. & Leino-Kilpi, H The creation of the meaning of prostate cancer illness. A manuscript. 4. Rankinen, S., Salanterä, S., Jyrkkiö, S., Lehtonen, K. & Leino-Kilpi, H Illness-related knowledge structuring among prostate cancer patients. A manuscript. A2 Review article, Literature review, Systematic review 1. Heikkinen, K., Johansson, K., Leino-Kilpi, H., Virtanen, H., Rankinen, S. & Salanterä, S Potilasohjaus tutkimuskohteena suomalaisissa hoitotieteellisissä opinnäytetöissä vuosina [Patient education as a research subject in Finnish academic thesis of nursing science ]. Hoitotiede 18(3), (IF -). 2. Virtanen, H., Johansson, K., Heikkinen, K., Leino-Kilpi, H., Rankinen, S. & Salanterä, S Kirurgisen potilaan oppimistarpeet Katsaus oppimistarpeita arvioiviin mittareihin [Surgical patient s learning needs A review of Learning Needs Instruments]. Hoitotiede 19(1), (IF -) 3. Ryhänen, A.M., Siekkinen, M., Rankinen, S., Korvenranta, H. & Leino-Kilpi H The effects of Internet or interactive computer-based patient education in the field of breast cancer: A systematic literature review. Patient Education and Counseling, 79(1), (IF 2.305) A3 Book section, chapters in research books 1. Rankinen, S Terveystieteiden maisteriksi Turun yliopiston hoitotieteen laitokselta [Completing a master degree of nursing science in the department of nursing science in University of Turku]. Teoksessa Hupli, M., Hakola, K., Heikkinen, K. (toim.) Opiskelijana hoitotieteessä kertomuksia matkalta maisteriksi. Turun yliopisto. Hoitotieteen laitoksen julkaisuja. Tutkimuksia ja raportteja A:50/2006, Rankinen, S Eturauhassyöpää sairastavan potilaan voimavaistumista tukeva tieto ohjauksessa [The empowering knowledge of a prostate cancer patient in patient education]. Teoksessa Montin, L. (toim.) Potilasohjauksen lähtökohdat. Turun yliopisto. Hoitotieteen laitoksen julkaisuja. Tutkimuksia ja raportteja A:55/2008, Lahti, S., Rankinen, S. & Virtanen, H Vanhempien voimavaraistumista tukeva ohjaus lasten terveydenhoidossa [Empowering parents by education in children's public health service]. Teoksessa Hupli, M., Rankinen, S. & Virtanen, H. (toim.) Potilasohjauksen ulottuvuudet 2. Turun yliopisto. Hoitotieteen laitoksen julkaisuja. Tutkimuksia ja raportteja A: 63/2012, Pesonen, K., Rankinen, S. & Hupli, M Suusyöpään sairastuneen potilaan tiedolliset odotukset sairauden hoidon eri vaiheissa [Knowledge expectations of the patient with mouth cancer at separate stages of the care of the illness]. Teoksessa Hupli, M., Rankinen, S. & Virtanen, H. (toim.) Potilasohjauksen ulottuvuudet 2. Turun yliopisto. Hoitotieteen laitoksen julkaisuja. Tutkimuksia ja raportteja A: 63/2012,

9 A4 Conference proceedings 1. Kuusisto, A., Rankinen, S., Virtanen, H., Heikkinen, K., Johansson, K., Leino-Kilpi, H. & Salanterä, S Kirurgisen potilaan sisäisen hallinnan tukeminen potilasohjauksen avulla [Supporting the empowerment of a surgical patient by patient education]. Teoksessa Aho A-L., Halme, N., Koivula, M., Paavilainen, E., Rantanen, A., Åstedt-Kurki, P. (toim.) Konferenssiesitelmät. VIII kansallinen hoitotieteellinen konferenssi Hoitotieteellinen tutkimus näkyväksi kuinka vastata ihmisen ja yhteiskunnan haasteisiin, , Tampereen yliopisto, Rankinen, S. & Suominen, T Breast cancer patients fatigue and fatigue coping strategies during chemotherapy. In EJC Supplements. Ecco 13 the European Cancer Conference. Abstract book. October 30 - November 3, (2), Oxford: Elsevier Ltd. 3. Suominen, T. & Rankinen, S Work-related empowerment experienced by cancer nurses. Cancer in the elderly. New developments, changes and implications for nursing. 5 th EONS Spring Convention. Proceedings book. April 20 - April 22, 2006, organised under the auspices of The Federation of European Cancer Societies, Rankinen, S. & Leino-Kilpi, H Prostate cancer patients knowledge expectations and sources of knowledge at the diagnosis phase. 8 th International Meeting of the European Association of Urology Nurses (EAUN) in Conjunction with the 22 nd Annual EAU Congress. EAUN Programme book. April 21 - April 24, 2007, Rankinen, S., Salanterä, S., Ryhänen, A. & Leino-Kilpi, H The construction of illness related knowledge varied among prostate cancer patients at the beginning of radiotherapy. Ageing, dignity and diversity - Abstracts. The 19 th Nordic congress of Gerontology. May 25 - May 28, 2008, 60. C2 Edited book, conference proceedings or special issue of a journal 1. Ryhänen, A.M., Rankinen, S., Tulus, K., Korvenranta, H., Leino-Kilpi, H Breast cancer patients' treatment related knowledge after clinical pathway in the field of empowerment. European Journal of Cancer Supplements, 8(3), 76. (IF -) 2. Hupli, M., Rankinen, S. & Virtanen, H (toim.) Potilasohjauksen ulottuvuudet 2. [Dimensions of patient education 2]. Turun yliopiston hoitotieteen laitoksen julkaisuja. Tutkimuksia ja raportteja A: 63/ Hupli, M., Rankinen, S. & Virtanen, H (toim.) Voimavaraistumista tukeva potilasohjaus. [Empowering Patient Education]. A manuscript.

10 D PUBLICATIONS INTENDED FOR PROFESSIONAL COMMUNITIES D1 Article in a trade journal 1. Rankinen, S. & Suominen, T Rintasyöpäpotilaan uupumus [Breast cancer patients fatigue]. Syöpäsairaanhoitaja 2/2005, Suominen, T., Rankinen, S., Kukkurainen, ML., Kuokkanen, L. & Savikko, N Hoitohenkilökunnan työn hallinta Reumasäätiön sairaalassa vuosi edellisen mittauksen jälkeen [Work-related empowerment experienced by nursing staff in Rheumatism Foundation Hospital from longitudinal aspect]. Sairaalalehti. 3. Suominen, T. & Rankinen, S Syöpäsairaanhoitajien kokemus oman työnsä hallinnasta on vahva [Cancer nurses experienced strong work-related empowerment]. Syöpäsairaanhoitaja 1/2006, Suominen, T. & Rankinen, S Syöpäsairaanhoitajien lisäkoulutustarpeet [Cancer nurses educational needs]. Syöpäsairaanhoitaja 3/2006, Suominen, T. & Rankinen, S Educational needs of Finnish Cancer Nurses. EONS Newsletter Fall 2006, Rankinen, S Kokemuksia kansainvälisestä koulutuksesta 1 st Masterclass in Oncology Nursing [Experiences of international education 1 st Masterclass in Oncology Nursing]. Syöpäsairaanhoitaja 3/2007, Rankinen, S Syöpäpotilasta voimavaraistavan potilasohjauksen kehittäminen. [Developing cancer patients education to become more empowering]. Syöpäsairaanhoitaja 1/2008, Rankinen, S Maailman syöpäkonferenssi UICC World Cancer Congress 2008: Tavoitteena syövän maailmanlaajuinen hallinta [UICC World Cancer Congress: Towards true cancer control]. Syöpäsairaanhoitaja 4/2008, Rankinen, S Terveystieteen opiskelu Turun yliopistossa [Studying of the health sciences in University of Turku]. Syöpäsairaanhoitaja 4/2009, Leino-Kilpi, H., Kontio, E., Lakanmaa R-L., Rankinen, S., Stolt, M. & Salanterä, S Hoitotieteen tohtorikoulu yhdistää eurooppalaiset tutkijat [The European doctoral education in nursing science connects the European researchers]. Sairaanhoitaja, 1:83 1/2010, Rankinen, S., Salanterä, S. & Leino_kilpi, H Potilasohjaus tukee eturauhassyöpäpotilaiden sairautta koskevan tiedon rakentumista [Patient education supports prostate cancer patients knowledge structuring]. Radiografia 4/2012,

11 G THESES G2 Master s thesis 1. Rankinen, S Rintasyöpäpotilaan uupumus ja siitä selviytyminen solunsalpaajahoidon aikana [Breast cancer patients fatigue and fatigue coping strategies during chemotherapy]. Turun yliopisto. Hoitotieteen laitos. Pro gradu -tutkielma. III LIST OF SCIENTIFIC CONFERENCES A1 International scientific conferences Abstracts and presentations 1. Virtanen, H., Salanterä, S., Heikkinen, K., Johansson, K., Rankinen, S. & Leino-Kilpi, H Empowering knowledge: developing and testing instruments. 12 th Biennial Conference of the Workgroup of European Nurse Researchers (WENR). October 5-8, Lisbon, Portugal. Poster presentation. 2. Virtanen, H., Salanterä, S., Heikkinen, K., Johansson, K. Rankinen, S. & Leino-Kilpi, H Empowering knowledge: Quality of patient education. 10 th European Forum on Quality Improvement in Health Care. April Docklands, London. Poster presentation. 3. Johansson, K., Leino-Kilpi, H., Heikkinen, K., Kaljonen, A., Rankinen, S., Virtanen, H. & Salanterä, S Patient information Do we have enough knowledge? The 23 rd Quadrennial Congress of the International Council of Nurses May 21-27, 2005, Taipei, Taiwan. Oral presentation. 4. Johansson, K., Leino-Kilpi, H., Heikkinen, K., Kaljonen, A., Rankinen, S., Virtanen, H. & Salanterä, S Empowering knowledge in ambulatory surgical nursing Patients perspective. 16 th International Nursing Congress Renew Nursing Through Scholarship. July 14-16, 2005, Waikoloa, Hawaii Hawaii s Big Island. Oral presentation. 5. Rankinen, S. & Suominen, T Breast cancer patients fatigue and fatigue coping strategies during chemotherapy. Ecco 13 the European Cancer Conference. October 30 - November 3, Paris, France. Poster presentation. 6. Suominen, T. & Rankinen, S Work-related empowerment experienced by cancer nurses taking care of elderly cancer patients. 5 th Eons Spring Convention. April , Innsbruck, Austria. Poster presentation. 7. Rankinen, S. & Leino-Kilpi, H Prostate cancer patients knowledge expectations and sources of knowledge at the diagnosis phase. 8 th EAUN Meeting. March , Berlin, Germany. Poster presentation (oral poster presentation). 8. Leino-Kilpi, H., Salanterä, S., Johansson, K., Pasila, B. & Rankinen, S Empowering elderly by health education. International conference Healthy Ageing Active Ageing? Pärnu, Estonia. 26. April Poster presentation.

12 9. Johansson, K., Salanterä, S., Heikkinen, K., Rankinen, S., Virtanen, H. & Leino-Kilpi, H Empowering surgical patients through patient education. The 56th Annual Meeting of Scandinavian Association for Thoracic Surgery and the 27 th Annual Meeting of the Scandinavian Society for Extracorporeal Technology. August 16-18, 2007, Marina Congress Center, Helsinki. Poster presentation. 10. Rankinen, S., Salanterä, S. & Leino-Kilpi, H Prostate cancer patients illness related knowledge and its structuring. European Academy of Nursing Science, EANS summer school for doctoral students, 1 st year. June 24 - July York, United Kingdom. Poster presentation (oral poster presentation). 11. Rankinen, S., Salanterä, S., Ryhänen, A. & Leino-Kilpi, H The construction of illness related knowledge varied among prostate cancer patients at the beginning of radiotherapy. The 19 th Nordic congress of Gerontology. May Poster presentation (oral poster presentation). 12. Rankinen, S., Salanterä, S. & Leino-Kilpi, H The construction of illness related knowledge by prostate cancer patients. The 13 th Research Conference of the Workgroup of European Nurse Researchers (WENR). Chronic Illness Management. September Wien, Austria. Oral presentation. 13. Rankinen, S., Salanterä, S., Ryhänen, A. & Leino-Kilpi, H Prostate Cancer Knowledge Test. UICC08 World Cancer Congress. August Geneva, Switzerland. Poster presentation. 14. Ryhänen, A.M., Rankinen, S. & Leino-Kilpi, H Empowering patient education in the care of breast cancer patients. UICC08 World Cancer Congress. August Geneva, Switzerland. Poster presentation. 15. Ryhänen, A.M., Rankinen, S., Tulus, K. & Leino-Kilpi, H Breast cancer patients quality of life after clinical pathway. IBCM 2, Interconference Breast Cancer Meeting. April Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Poster presentation. 16. Rankinen, S., Salanterä, S., Ryhänen, A., Tulus, K. & Leino-Kilpi, H The construction of illness-related knowledge among prostate cancer patients. European Academy of Nursing Science, EANS summer school for doctoral students, 3 rd year. June 29 - July Turku, Finland. Poster and short oral presentation. 17. Rankinen, S., Salanterä, S., Ryhänen, A., Tulus, K. & Leino-Kilpi, H The construction of illness related knowledge varied among prostate cancer patients at the beginning of radiotherapy. XIXth IAGG World Congress. Longevity, Health and Wealth. July Paris, France. Poster presentation. 18. Ryhänen, A.M., Rankinen, S., Tulus, K., Korvenranta, H. & Leino-Kilpi, H Breast cancer patients treatment related knowledge after clinical pathway in the field of empowerment. 7 th European Breast Cancer Conference. March Barcelona, Spain. Poster and short oral presentation. 19. Tulus, K., Salanterä, S., Ryhänen, A., Rankinen, S. & Leino-Kilpi, H Cognitive expectations of cancer patients receiving chemotherapy A systematic integrative review. 7 th EONS Spring Convention. April Hague, Netherlands. Poster presentation.

13 20. Tulus, K., Salanterä, S., Ryhänen, A., Rankinen, S. & Leino-Kilpi, H Timing for patient education for cancer patients. International Conference on Communication in Healthcare September Verona, Italy. Poster presentation. 21. Ryhänen, A., Rankinen, S. & Leino-Kilpi, H Patient pathways as patient empowering method in patient education. 19 th International Conference on Health Promoting Hospitals & Health Services, June , Turku, Finland. Poster presentation. 22. Ryhänen, A.M., Rankinen, S., Siekkinen, M., Korvenranta, H. & Leino-Kilpi, H Breast cancer patients treatment related knowledge in the field of empowerment. Ecco 16 and 36 th ESMO Multidisciplinary Congress, September Stockholm, Sweden. Poster presentation. 23. Rankinen, S., Virtanen, H., Hupli, M., Salanterä, S. & Leino-Kilpi, H The development of empowering patient education. 10 th Enda Congress Health Care Changes in Europe Opportunities for Breakthrough with Nursing Leadership, October Rome, Italy. Poster presentation. 24. Ryhänen, A., Rankinen, S., Siekkinen, M., Korvenranta, H. & Leino-Kilpi, H The effects of Internet based patient education in the field of breast cancer a systematic literature review. 8 th European Breast Cancer Conference. March Vienna, Austria. Poster presentation. 25. Siekkinen, M., Ryhänen, A., Rankinen, S., Salanterä, S. & Leino-Kilpi, H Empowering patient education research in the field of cancer. ENOPE conference, Copenhagen, Denmark. Oral presentation. A2 National scientific conferences Abstracts and presentations 1. Kuusisto, A., Rankinen, S., Salanterä, S., Virtanen, H., Heikkinen, K., Johansson, K. & Leino- Kilpi, H Kirurgisen potilaan sisäisen hallinnan tukeminen potilasohjauksen avulla [Empowering surgical patient by patient education]. VII kansallinen hoitotieteellinen konferenssi Hoitotieteellinen tutkimus näkyväksi kuinka vastata ihmisen ja yhteiskunnan haasteisiin, , University of Tampere, Tampere, Finland. Oral presentation + Proceedings -book. 2. Virtanen, H., Salanterä, S., Heikkinen, K., Johansson, K. Rankinen, S. & Leino-Kilpi, H Kirurgisen potilaan oppimistarvemittarit [Surgical patients learning instruments]. VII kansallinen hoitotieteellinen konferenssi Hoitotieteellinen tutkimus näkyväksi kuinka vastata ihmisen ja yhteiskunnan haasteisiin, , University of Tampere, Tampere, Finland. Poster presentation. 3. Ryhänen, A., Rankinen, S. & Leino-Kilpi, H Internet-pohjainen hoitopolun kuvaus voimavaraistavan potilasohjauksen välineenä [Internet-based clinical pathway as a tool of empowering patient education]. X kansallinen hoitotieteellinen konferenssi Hoitotiede terveyden ja hoitamisen palveluksessa, Åbo Academi, Vaasa, Finland. Poster presentation + Proceedings book.

14 4. Rankinen, S. Salanterä, S., Ryhänen, A. & Leino-Kilpi Helena. Eturauhassyöpäpotilaan tapa strukturoida tietoa sädehoidon alkuvaiheessa [A prostate cancer patient s way to structure knowledge at the first stage of radiotherapy]. Terveystieteellinen tutkimus, monitieteinen yhteistyö. TerveysNetin II Tutkimussymposium University of Kuopio, Kuopio, Finland. Poster presentation + Proceedings book. 5. Virtanen, H., Johansson, K., Rankinen, S., Salanterä, S. & Leino-Kilpi, H Voimavaraistumista tukevan potilasohjauksen arviointi [Evaluation of empowering patient education]. XI Kansallinen hoitotieteellinen konferenssi, University of Eastern Finland, Kuopio, Finland. Poster presentation + Proceedings book. 6. Ryhänen, A.M., Rankinen, S., Tulus, K. & Leino-Kilpi, H Millainen on rintasyöpäpotilaiden tiedontaso voimavaraistavan tiedon näkökulmasta rintasyöpään liittyvästä tiedosta hoitojen päätyttyä? [What kind of breast cancer related knowledge level do breast cancer patients have after treatment?] XI kansallinen hoitotieteellinen konferenssi. Hoitotieteellinen tieto monitieteisessä tiede- ja toimintaympäristössä University of Eastern Finland, Kuopio, Finland. Poster presentation + Proceedings book. 7. Ryhänen, A., Rankinen, S. & Leino-Kilpi, H Rintasyöpäpotilaan hoitopolku osana Hoitoreitit-hankkeen arviointia [A breast cancer patient s pathway as part of the evaluation of Hoitoreitit-project]. Hoitotyön johdon ja terveydenhuollon asiantuntijoiden päivät, , Paasitorni, Helsinki, Finland. Poster presentation. 8. Rankinen, S., Junnila, R., Leino-Kilpi, H., Salminen, L., Virtanen, H., Välimäki, M. & Salanterä, S International collaboration in the Department of Nursing Science, University of Turku. Pedagogiset messut ajankohtaista opetuksen kehittämisessä , University of Turku, Turun kauppakorkeakoulu, Turku, Finland. Poster presentation. 9. Rankinen, S., Salanterä, S., Ryhänen, A. & Leino-Kilpi, H Mitä eturauhassyöpään sairastuminen merkitsee miehelle sädehoidon alkuvaiheessa? [What does prostate cancer illness mean to the man at the beginning of radiotherapy?] XII Kansallinen hoitotieteellinen konferenssi Alakko nää mua? Yhteistyöllä vaikuttavaa hoitotieteellistä tutkimusta , University of Oulu, Oulu, Finland. Poster presentation + Proceedings book. 10. Ryhänen, A., Rankinen, S., Siekkinen, M., Korvenranta, H. & Leino-Kilpi, H Potilasohjaukseen kehitettyjen Internet- ja interaktiivisten tietokoneohjelmien vaikuttavuus rintasyöpäpotilaille [The effects of Internet and interactive computer based patient education interventions in the field of breast cancer]. XII Kansallinen hoitotieteellinen konferenssi Alakko nää mua? Yhteistyöllä vaikuttavaa hoitotieteellistä tutkimusta , University of Oulu, Oulu, Finland. Poster presentation + Proceedings book. 11. Virtanen, H., Salanterä, S., Johansson, K., Kesänen, J., Rankinen, S., Ryhänen, A., Siekkinen, M. & Leino-Kilpi, H Voimavaraistumista tukevan potilasohjauksen käyttö ja kehittäminen terveydenhuollon alueella [The development and use of empowering patient education in health care]. XII Kansallinen hoitotieteellinen konferenssi Alakko nää mua? Yhteistyöllä vaikuttavaa hoitotieteellistä tutkimusta , University of Oulu, Oulu, Finland. Poster presentation + Proceedings book.