Ann burgess biography
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Connell School of Nursing Professor Ann Burgess has been recognized bygd the nursing profession as a pionjär in the field of forensics and victimology, designated a Living Legend bygd the American Academy of Nursing, and is the namesake of an award from the International Association of Forensic Nurses.
Now, Hollywood is shining a spotlight on the psychiatric sjuksköterska who has spent her nearly six-decade career studying killers in the new docuseries “Mastermind: To Think Like a Killer,” available for streaming on Hulu and Hulu On Disney+ starting July 11.
Ann Burgess and CSON's Steven Constantine collaborated on the book "A Killer by Design: Murders, Mindhunters, and My Quest to Decipher the Criminal Mind,' which was the inspiration for the docuseries. (Photo by Lee Pellegrini)
The three-part series, directed bygd Abby Fuller and produced for Hulu by Campfire Studios in association with Lewellen Pictures,explores the critical role Burgess played as consultant to th
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Profile
Ann Wolbert Burgess, D.N.Sc., APRN, FAAN, is an internationally recognized pioneer in the assessment and treatment of victims of trauma and abuse, and author of A Killer by Design: Murderers, Mindhunters, and My Quest to Decipher the Criminal Mind. She has received numerous honors including the Sigma Theta Tau International Audrey Hepburn Award, the American Nurses’ Association Hildegard Peplau Award, and the Sigma Theta Tau International Episteme Laureate Award. Her courtroom testimony has been described as “groundbreaking,” and she has been called a “nursing pathfinder.”
Her research with victims began when she co-founded, with Boston College sociologist Lynda Lytle Holmstrom, one of the first hospital-based crisis counseling programs at Boston City Hospital. She then worked with FBI Academy special agents to study serial offenders, and the links between child abuse, juvenile delinquency, and subsequent perpetration. Her work with Boston College nursing colleague C
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Ann Burgess
American university teacher
Dr. Ann C. Wolbert Burgess[a] (born October 2, 1936) is an American researcher and Psychiatric Clinical Nurse Specialist whose work has focused on victims of trauma and abuse, and is author of A Killer by Design: Murderers, Mindhunters, and My Quest to Decipher the Criminal Mind. She is a professor at the William F. Connell School of Nursing at Boston College and Professor Emerita at the University of PennsylvaniaSchool of Nursing. She received her Master's degree from the University of Maryland and her Doctorate from Boston University.
Early life and education
[edit]Burgess was born and grew up in Newton, Massachusetts. As a young woman, she said the only career choices for women at that time were to become a nurse, a secretary, or a teacher. She eventually got her nursing degree at Boston University.[2] Burgess received a Bachelor of Science from Boston University, a Master of Science from the University of M