[1] She went on to earn her Bachelor of Science, at Columbia University's Teacher College, in New York City, 1921.

[citation needed] For 28 years, Roberts was editor of the American Journal of Nursing founded by Mary E. P.

[2] When she was named co-editor in 1921 with Katharine DeWitt,[3][4] Roberts already had 22 years of nursing experience.

"[2] Roberts was inducted into the American Nurses Association Hall of Fame in 1984.

[2] Roberts died January 11, 1959, at 81, while writing an editorial in the New York City offices of the Journal.