1. Patricia A. Carter is an assistant professor at the University of Texas at Austin School of Nursing. During the past 7 years, she has conducted research with family caregivers of patients with chronic illness to explore the relationships between sleep problems and mood changes. Recently, she focused on development and testing of behavioral interventions to promote sleep quality in family caregivers.
2. Angela P. Clark is an associate professor at the University of Texas at Austin School of Nursing. She is an internationally known nurse researcher in healthcare, family interactions, and nurse interventions to promote coping by families of patients in the intensive care unit. Dr Clark is a fellow of the American Academy of Nursing and the American Heart Association.