Education
- PhD, Nursing, West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV
- M.S. Nursing Specializing in Family Nurse Practitioner, Radford University, Radford, Va.
- B.S. Nursing, Bluefield State College, Bluefield, W.Va.
- A.S. Nursing, Bluefield State College
Experience
- Registered Nurse, Critical Care
Teaching Areas
- Nursing, Medical Terminology
- Nursing, Concept Synthesis
Research Interests/Professional Activities
- Patients who experience life-altering change
- Patients living with Type 2 diabetes mellitus (coping and psycho-social factors)
- Member, National League for Nursing
- Member, West Virginia League for Nursing
- Member, American Nurses Association
- Member, West Virginia Nurses Association
- Member, Sigma Theta Tau (International Honor Society of Nursing)
Publications
- McCoy, M. (2021). Examining Relationships among Person Factors, Psychosocial Factors, and Coping Patterns in People Living with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in North Central Appalachia (Dissertation). https://researchrepository.wvu.edu/etd/10316
- McCoy, M., Mallow, J., & Theeke, L. (2020). Examining Gender Differences in Self-Reported Social Support and Emotional Support in Relation to Health in Adults with Diabetes Mellitus: A Secondary Analysis of BRFSS Data. Virtual Poster Conference. WVU
- McCoy M.A. & Theeke, L.A. (2019). Systematic review of quantitative studies of the relationships among psychosocial factors and coping in adult men and women with type 2 diabetes mellitus. International Journal of Nursing Sciences. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijnss.2019.09.003
- McCoy, M. (2019). Taking on a life-altering change: A developing concept (Type 2 diabetes mellitus). Podium Presentation. Case Western Reserve University. Cleveland, Ohio.
- McCoy, M. (2019). Taking on a life-altering change: A developing concept (Type 2 diabetes mellitus). Podium Presentation. Case Western Reserve University. Cleveland, Ohio.
- McCoy, M. (2017). A life-altering change: A developing concept (HIV). Podium Presentation. West Virginia University. Morgantown, West Virginia.
- McCoy, M. (2017). A life-altering change: A developing concept. West Virginia University. Morgantown, West Virginia.
- McCoy, M. (2006). The pinning speaker for the Nurse Pinning Ceremony, Podium Speaker. Elkins, West Virginia.
- McCoy, M. (2004). Educational Program on Aging, Mercer County Commission, Podium Presentation. Princeton, West Virginia.
- McCoy, M. (2002). Educational Program and Poster Presentation on Exercising. Craig County, Virginia.