Coping in hospitalized children: an analysis of published case studies.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although data transformation is generally recommended, its benefits of have not been widely studied. This report reviews evidence regarding the costs and benefits of transforming skewed data with respect to two statistics commonly used in psychometric analyses: the Cronbach alpha and the Pearson product-mome...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Norris AE,Aroian KJ

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The reliability and validity of a recently developed Meaning of Illness Questionnaire (MIQ) is described. Questionnaire content was based on the work of Lazarus and Folkman (1984b). Three hundred twenty chronically ill subjects completed the 33-item MIQ and two open-ended questions. Subjects also completed the 45-item...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Browne GB,Byrne C,Roberts J,Streiner D,Fitch M,Corey P,Arpin K

更新日期：1988-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to assess the validity of the McCloskey/Mueller Satisfaction Scale (MMSS) in the West Bank, a dissimilar society and culture from the United States, where the instrument was developed. A second purpose was to measure the correlation between the MMSS total score and a single-item measure o...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Misener TR,Haddock KS,Gleaton JU,Abu Ajamieh AR

更新日期：1996-03-01 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：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: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：BACKGROUND:The hidden nature of brain injury means that it is often difficult for people to understand the sometimes challenging behaviors that individuals exhibit. The misattribution of these behaviors may lead to a lack of consideration and public censure if the individual is seen as simply misbehaving. OBJECTIVE:Th...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Linden MA,McClure J

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Incidence of vascular complications (VCs) after sheath removal following a percutaneous coronary intervention procedure (PCIP) vary widely by the compression method used to achieve femoral artery hemostasis. OBJECTIVE:To determine if one groin compression method causes the least discomfort and distress for ...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Chlan LL,Sabo J,Savik K

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:: Sleep disturbance is a significant health issue in pregnant women. Although previous studies contribute to an understanding of the multifactorial nature of pregnancy-related sleep disturbance, objective measures of sleep were not included, and so data may be subject to recall and potential participant self...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Tsai SY,Kuo LT,Lai YH,Lee CN

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In today's increasingly violent society, many childhood incidents that begin as simple teasing deteriorate into persistent bullying. The Child-Adolescent Teasing Scale (CATS) was developed to measure self-perceived teasing in youths aged 11-15 years. It was validated initially using the principles of classic...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Vessey JA,DiFazio RL,Strout TD

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Indicators of both father and infant social competence were explored as predictors of four types of paternal interaction behavior: touch-affection/comfort, talk-affection/comfort, touch-stimulate, and talk-stimulate. Data collected from 114 father-newborn pairs 2 to 4 days after birth included perceived competence as ...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Jones LC,Lenz ER

更新日期：1986-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Few studies have examined the potential relationship between pain and aggressive behavioral symptoms in nursing home (NH) residents with dementia as a function of resident communicative status (ability to self-report pain). OBJECTIVES:The objective of this study was to examine the relationship between pain ...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Ahn H,Garvan C,Lyon D

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:An emphasis on precision health (PH) has stimulated precision medicine studies to focus on the interplay of biological, behavioral, and environmental factors with disease risks, treatments, prognoses, and outcomes affecting health disparities. It is imperative, as well, that improving health equity among und...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Menon U,Ashing K,Chang MW,Christy SM,Friberg-Felsted K,Rivas VG,Gwede CK,Lu Q,Meade CD,Sly J,Wang M,Yanez B,Yeary K,Yi JC,Alcaraz KI

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Agitated behavior is a widespread problem that adversely affects the health of nursing home residents and increases the cost of their care. OBJECTIVE:To examine whether modifying environmental stimuli by the use of calming music and hand massage affects agitated behavior in persons with dementia. METHOD:A ...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Remington R

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To test the hypothesis that there will be a significantly greater increase in the rate of healing of decubitus ulcers in subjects who receive topical insulin therapy than in subjects who receive other forms of therapy, a pilot study was conducted, utilizing a two-group before and after design. Decubitus ulcers of six ...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Van Ort SR,Gerber RM

更新日期：1976-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was conducted to examine relationships between role models and role perceptions of new graduate nurses. The sample consisted of the 25 senior nursing students in a generic baccalaureate nursing program who were administered questionnaires 1 month prior to graduation and 3 months after beginning employment. ...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Green GJ

更新日期：1988-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A conceptual model for vulnerable populations research relates resource availability and relative risk to health status. The model has a population-based focus that places responsibility for the collective health status of its citizens with the community. Vulnerable populations are social groups who experien...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Flaskerud JH,Winslow BJ

更新日期：1998-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:With improved survival and the transformation in the course of cystic fibrosis (CF), there is a need to develop interventions to help children balance the physiologic and functional health demands of CF with psychosocial and developmental needs before the downward trajectory of CF intensifies in adolescence....

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Christian BJ,D'Auria JP

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Occupational stress is commonly observed among staff in intensive care units (ICUs). Sociodemographic, organizational, and job-related factors may lead to burnout among ICU health workers. In addition, these factors could modify the balance between efforts done and rewards perceived by workers; consequently,...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Padilla Fortunatti C,Palmeiro-Silva YK

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, it was predicted that over a two-year period chronically ill psychiatric outpatients treated in a nursing social support program would experience a lower rehospitalization rate; more days out of hospital; less treatment drop-out; a greater decrease in symptoms; fewer medication increases; a greater incr...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Slavinsky AT,Krauss JB

更新日期：1982-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since management strategies are guided by the assessment of the symptom experience, agreement between patients' and nurses' perceptions of symptoms is central to clinical management. In this study, acquired immune deficiency syndrome patients' perceptions of 41 human immunodeficiency virus-related signs and symptoms w...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Reilly CA,Holzemer WL,Henry SB,Slaughter RE,Portillo CJ

更新日期：1997-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A longitudinal study of 91 expectant fathers was done during early, middle, and late pregnancy to determine (a) which fathers were most likely to experience symptoms and (b) the relationship of the symptoms to emotional state. Men who were working-class, black, or who reported that pregnancy was not planned experience...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Strickland OL

更新日期：1987-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The theory of reasoned action was used as the conceptual framework for analyzing the relationships among attitudes, subjective norms, and intentions to exercise regularly, maintain/attain recommended weight, and avoid highly stressful life situations. The sample (N = 377) consisted of adults between the ages of 18 and...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Pender NJ,Pender AR

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Coronary artery bypass (CAB) patients often rely on spouses for care and assistance during recovery after surgery. Caregiving can be stressful and meaningful depending upon the interplay of many factors not completely understood. These factors may affect the spouse caregiver's health-related quality of life ...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Halm MA,Treat-Jacobson D,Lindquist R,Savik K

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A multidisciplinary, multifaceted approach to disease management that incorporates the health system, the provider, and the patient is supported in the literature. There was a need to improve patient outcomes to meet or to exceed the Health Plan Employer Data and Information Set (HEDIS) benchmarks for the ma...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： McCraw WM,Kelley PW,Righero AM,Latimer R

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A causal model based on Pender's (1987) Health Promotion Model was tested to evaluate Pender's hypothesis that demographic and biological characteristics affect health-promoting behaviors indirectly through three mediating cognitive-perceptual variables. A sample of 3,025 noninstitutionalized adults completed a teleph...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Johnson JL,Ratner PA,Bottorff JL,Hayduk LA

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study compared time required to rewarm, incidence of shivering, and nurses' preferences in hypothermic postoperative cardiac surgery patients treated with a forced air warmer (Bair Hugger) or a noninfrared radiant heater (Thermal Ceiling). Data were collected on 38 subjects and 6 nonsubjects treated with warm bla...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Giuffre M,Heidenreich T,Pruitt L

更新日期：1994-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Mexican American workers are vulnerable to noise-induced hearing loss, the most common occupational disease in the United States. OBJECTIVES:The purpose was to test the applicability of the Health Promotion Model to Mexican American workers' use of hearing protection devices. METHOD:A correlational descrip...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Kerr MJ,Lusk SL,Ronis DL

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The efficacy of a nurse case-managed intervention was evaluated in subsamples of participants with one of the following characteristics: female gender, African American ethnicity, recruited from a homeless shelter, a history of military service, lifetime injection drug use, daily alcohol and drug use, poor p...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Nyamathi A,Nahid P,Berg J,Burrage J,Christiani A,Aqtash S,Morisky D,Leake B

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Values of 75 graduate nursing students in one university school of nursing were compared at times of entry into the program and at the completion of one academic year of study. Gordon's Survey of Interpersonal Values and Survey of Personal Values and a questionnaire were used to collect data. The students' perceived i...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Williams MA,Bloch DW,Blair EM

更新日期：1978-05-01 00:00:00