Predicting student attrition in a baccalaureate curriculum.

abstract：:Vocal stress levels (using the Psychological Stress Evaluator) the day before and eight days after final examination week for one group (I) of volunteer students were compared with levels of another group (II) without intervening examinations. Time intervals for both groups were identical. Vocal stress was also compar...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Brockway BF

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The association between elevated levels of triglycerides and insulin may be weaker in African American women (AAW) than in women of other groups, leading to under diagnosis of the metabolic syndrome (MetS) in AAW when using the National Cholesterol Education Program (NCEP) criteria, as those criteria do not ...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Appel SJ,Floyd NA,Giger JN,Weaver MT,Luo H,Hannah T,Ovalle F

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Elevating the hospital head of bed (HOB) to at least 30° is recommended practice to reduce the risk of ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) in mechanically ventilated patients. However, this common practice prescribes the position of the bed and not of the patient, which could be significantly different. O...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Wiggermann N,Kotowski S,Davis K,VanGilder C

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A study of the process of maternal role attainment in three age groups (15 to 19 years, 20 to 29 years, and 30 to 42 years) over the first year of motherhood found that the role attainment behaviors of feelings of love for the baby, gratification in the maternal role, observed maternal behavior, and self-reported ways...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Mercer RT

更新日期：1985-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The health attitudes and behaviors of 94 mothers of preschool children were investigated by personal interview in this descriptive correlational study. Mothers were divided into two groups, depending on their compliance or noncompliance, with recommended immunizations for their children. Subjects were assessed for hea...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Rosenblum EH,Stone EJ,Skipper BE

更新日期：1981-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A national survey of a stratified random sample (n = 240) of accredited hospitals with critical care units (CCU) was conducted in order to describe the current practice of restrictions imposed upon myocardial infarction (MI) patients. A cross-sectional correlational survey with a two-stage mailing was used. The first-...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Kirchhoff KT

更新日期：1982-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This paper celebrates the 60th anniversary of the Western Institute of Nursing, the nursing organization representing 13 states in the Western United States, and envisions a preferred future for nursing practice, research, and education. BACKGROUND:Three landmark calls to action contribute to transforming nurs...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Young HM,Bakewell-Sachs S,Sarna L

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The development and initial psychometric evaluation of a Spanish language version of the Health-Promoting Lifestyle Profile (HPLP) is described. The 48-item instrument was translated into Spanish and found to be culturally relevant and reliable in a pilot study. The Spanish version was then administered to a diverse b...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Walker SN,Kerr MJ,Pender NJ,Sechrist KR

更新日期：1990-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Directors of community mental health centers and superintendents of public mental health hospitals in one state were surveyed to gather data on interagency linkages. Implementation of affiliation agreements, exchange of staff training, and exchange of patient information were investigated. Affiliation agreements tende...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Worley NK,Lowery BJ

更新日期：1991-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Current research on nonconscious stereotyping in healthcare is limited by an emphasis on practicing physicians' beliefs about African American patients and by heavy reliance on a measure of nonconscious processes that allows participants to exert control over their behaviors if they are motivated to appear n...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Bean MG,Stone J,Moskowitz GB,Badger TA,Focella ES

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Studies about nurse staffing and patient outcomes often lack adequate risk adjustment because of limited access to patient information. OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to examine the impact of patient-level risk adjustment on the associations of unit-level nurse staffing and 30-day inpatient mortality. ...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： He J,Almenoff PL,Keighley J,Li YF

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:All infants exposed to human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) prenatally, even those who do not become infected, are at risk for developmental problems because of poverty, prenatal substance abuse, and maternal illness. OBJECTIVES:The purpose was to describe the development of infants of mothers with HIV and to...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Holditch-Davis D,Miles MS,Burchinal M,O'Donnell K,McKinney R,Lim W

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to examine the effects of preference for structure and a self-directed learning (SDL) project on the SDL readiness of junior-class baccalaureate nursing students. The sample was divided into a control group consisting of two sections (N = 50) who did not conduct an SDL project, and an exp...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Wiley K

更新日期：1983-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Discussions in the nursing literature about the usefulness of Kohlberg's theory of moral reasoning for women and nurses, and assertions about the level of moral reasoning scores of nurses have been clouded by inaccuracies and misperceptions. In this article, theoretical and measurement issues related to moral reasonin...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Duckett L,Rowan-Boyer M,Ryden MB,Crisham P,Savik K,Rest JR

更新日期：1992-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The Nursing Work Index (NWI) provided the foundation for three published instruments, each presented as a valid measure of the nursing practice environment. Aiken and Patrician [Aiken, L. H., & Patrician, P. A. (2000). Measuring organizational traits of hospitals: The Revised Nursing Work Index. Nursing Rese...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Cummings GG,Hayduk L,Estabrooks CA

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Postpartal weight loss, nutritional intake, and immune status were examined in 65 women. Although 80% of the women lost weight and were not overweight by the 4th postpartal month, the majority had diets that were inadequate in fat content (> or = 30% of calories from fat) or protein content (< or = 12% of calories fro...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Gennaro S,Fehder WP,York R,Douglas SD

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to describe self-care actions that healthy middle-aged women perform to promote well-being. The heterogenous sample of black and white women (N = 153) ranged in age from 40 to 59. Subjects responded to a structured interview guide based on Orem's Theory of Self-Care and a developmental ch...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Hartweg DL

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Black-White disparities in adolescent health are widespread and thought to be explained, in part, by exposure to chronic stress. Cortisol assayed from hair is increasingly recognized as a valid and reliable measure for chronic physiological stress, but the feasibility of collecting hair among large probabili...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Ford JL,Boch SJ,McCarthy DO

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic illness with a constellation of symptoms. The management of which is important for quality of life. Our review of the literature indicated that there is currently no standardized approach to measuring the symptom status of persons living with RA. OBJECTIVE:The purpose ...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Sousa KH,Ryu E,Kwok OM,Cook SW,West SG

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recruitment and retention in longitudinal studies can be challenging because the numbers of participants may not adequately reflect the targeted population. OBJECTIVES:The aim of the study was to present a replicable pathway model of recruitment via retrospective chart review and describe outcomes of the re...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Gordon JM,Proschold K,Harville C 2nd,Dutra S,Groer M

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study, which represents another look at the relationship between the HOME Inventory and income, uses data from the Infant Health and Development Program (IHDP), a multisite, longitudinal study of low-birth-weight preterm infants. Two versions of the HOME Inventory were used: The Infant/Toddler (IT-HOME), at 12 mo...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Bradley RH,Mundfrom DJ,Whiteside L,Caldwell BM,Casey PH,Kirby RS,Hansen S

更新日期：1994-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There are limitations of inter-class correlation (usually, the Pearson's product-moment correlation) in evaluating reliability of an instrument. An intra-class correlation approach would be appropriate to examine the test-retest reliability of an instrument. OBJECTIVES:To introduce an intra-class correlatio...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Yen M,Lo LH

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Women who receive services from the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) often stop breastfeeding earlier than recommended. Little is known about maternal background and intrapersonal variables that predict the timing of breastfeeding cessation over the 12-month postp...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Tenfelde SM,Finnegan L,Miller AM,Hill PD

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Selected literature is reviewed to illustrate current conceptual and methodological issues in nurse practitioner research. Concepts of style of practice, acceptance, satisfaction, and outcome are discussed. Methodological issues are linking process to outcome, complexity measures, use of existing data, and the effect ...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Molde S,Diers D

更新日期：1985-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Raising a child with a disability (CWD) in the home is increasing across the globe. Because of caregiver burden and the complexity of care, there is growing concern for typically developing sibling (TDS) outcomes. OBJECTIVE:The aim of the study was to examine whether caregiver burden, parenting style, and s...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Platt C,Roper SO,Mandleco B,Freeborn D

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Currently, limited information is available regarding selection of the most successful strategies for recruitment of older adult kidney transplant recipients as research participants. OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to explore multiple modes of recruitment strategies to enroll older kidney transplant re...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： O'Brien T,Russell CL,AlKahlout N,Rosenthal A,Meyer T,Tan A,Daloul R,Hathaway D

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to examine the process and outcomes of life review therapy provided by an advanced practice geropsychiatric nurse to older adults discharged from psychiatric hospitals to home health care. Eighty older adults over 65 years of age with a primary diagnosis of depression were treated at home...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： McDougall GJ,Buxen CE,Suen LJ

更新日期：1997-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sixty nursing students were administered the Opinions about Mental Illness (OMI) scale. Students whose scores fell above the median on authoritarianism and social restrictiveness were randomly assigned to experimental and control groups. The experimental subjects' scores on authoritarianism and social restrictiveness ...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Godejohn CJ,Taylor J,Muhlenkamp AF,Blaesser W

更新日期：1975-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of several measures of social support on three health behavior practices during pregnancy--abstinence from alcohol, cigarettes, and caffeine--were explored. Both specificity of support and the distinction between perceived and received support were examined. The sample consisted of 529 pregnant women who c...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Aaronson LS

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chronic iron-overload is a major cause of organ failure and mortality worldwide, but its pathogenesis remains to be elucidated. OBJECTIVES:To examine the relationship between various measures of body iron burden, selenium concentrations and glutathione peroxidase (GPx) activity in patients with beta-thalass...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Bartfay WJ,Bartfay E

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00