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Professional Background

Professor of Education

Educational Background

  • B.S., Columbia Union College
  • M.N., University of Florida
  • Ed.D., University of Massachusetts
  • J.D., Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, Yeshiva University

Scholarly Interests
Health care administration. Health care law. Nursing administration and education. Consumer satisfaction with health care. Humanistic applications in health care delivery.

Selected Publications

  • The Empathy Construct Rating Scale (E Pluribus Maximus).
  • The La Monica Empathy Profile (E Pluribus Maximus).
  • Management in Health Care: A Theoretical and Experiential Approach (Macmillan).
  • Management in Nursing: An Experiential Approach that Makes Theory Work for You (Springer).
  • Management and Leadership in Health Care: An Experiential Approach, 2nd Edition (Springer 2005).


    Elaine Rigolosi

    Elaine La Monica Rigolosi

    Professor of Education

    Phone: 212-678-4004
    Email:

    Office Hours: By appointment.

    Office Location: 205 Main Hall