Experience

Prešovská univerzita v Prešove, University of Presov in Presov

• Slovakia
• Higher Education
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Associate professor

  • 2013 - Present

  Research in the area of health related quality of life in people with cronic disease Research in the area of health related quality of life in people with cronic disease



Jessenius Faculty of Medicine in Martin, Comenius University in Bratislava

• assistant lecturer

  • 2002 - 2012

  Grants The influence of education on quality of life in people with diabetes mellitus, University Grant no. UK/191/2003 Coinvestigator in projects: Issues of death and dying of man. Theoretical Bases and Practical Implications VEGA no. 1/2484/05 Dictionary for Nursing KEGA 3/5132/07 Spirituality – from theoretical issues to practical implications (VEGA no. 1/0215/10) Organization of scientific conferences, workshops with international attendance Publications: Editor`s Award of International Journal of Nursing Knowledge za príspevok: GURKOVÁ, E., ŽIAKOVÁ, K., ČÁP, J. ml. (2011) Content validation of hopelessness in Slovakia and Czech Republic. International Journal of Nursing Terminologies and Classifications, 2011, vol. 23, no. 1, p. 33-39. GURKOVÁ E., SOÓSOVÁ M., HAROKOVÁ S., ŽIAKOVÁ K., ŠERFELOVÁ R. & ZAMBORIOVÁ M. (2013) Job satisfaction and leaving intentions of Slovak and Czech nurses. International Nursing Review, 2013, Vol. 60, No. 1, p. 112–121. GURKOVÁ, E., ČÁP, J., ŽIAKOVÁ, K., ĎURIŠKOVÁ, M. (2012) Job satisfaction and emotional subjective well-being among Slovak nurses. International Nursing Review, 2012, vol.59, no. 1, s. 94-100. GURKOVÁ, E. , DŽUKA, J., SOVÁRIOVÁ SOÓSOVÁ, M., ŽIAKOVÁ, K., HAROKOVÁ, S., ŠERFELOVÁ, R. (2012) Measuring subjective quality of life in Czech and Slovak nurses: validity of the Czech and Slovak versions of Personal wellbeing index. Journal of Social Research & Policy, 2012, vol. 3, No. 2, p. 1-16. GURKOVÁ, E., ČÁP, J., ŽIAKOVÁ, K. (2009) Quality of life and treatment satisfaction in the context of diabetes self-management education. International Journal of Nursing Practice, 2009, vol. 15, no. 2, p. 91-98. HOLMANOVÁ, E., ŽIAKOVÁ, K. (2009) Audit diabetes-dependent quality of life questionnaire: usefulness in diabetes self-management education in the Slovak population. Journal of Clinical Nursing, 2009, vol. 18, no. 9, p. 1276-1286.