Methodological considerations in the study of frail elderly people.

abstract：AIM:To report an analysis of the concept of perinatal bereavement. BACKGROUND:The concept of perinatal bereavement emerged in the scientific literature during the 1970s. Perinatal bereavement is a practice-based concept, although it is not well-defined in the scientific literature and is often intermingled with the co...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Fenstermacher K,Hupcey JE

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is no published research on coping with muscular dystrophy among adults. In the present study, two questionnaires, the Reaction to the Diagnosis of Cancer Questionnaire (RDCQ) and the Mental Adjustment to Cancer scale (MAC), were modified in order to measure coping with muscular dystrophy (MD). A total of 60 peo...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Ahlström G,Sjödén PO

更新日期：1994-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:This article reports a study of self-care agency and perceived health in a group of people using advanced medical technology at home. BACKGROUND:An increasing number of people are using medical technology for self-care. Few studies describe daily life in this context at an overriding level, irrespective of the spe...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Fex A,Flensner G,Ek AC,Söderhamn O

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:This paper reports a study conducted to explore how nurses working at advanced practice level in chronic and acute care outpatient contexts responded to decision-making concerns in clinical practice. BACKGROUND:Current theoretical explanations of clinical judgement offer insight into how healthcare professionals p...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Elliott N

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:This paper reports on how people with colorectal cancer compare experiences, what comparison meant to them and the context in which it took place. BACKGROUND:People with cancer need information to make sense of their disease and treatment, and comparing with others in similar situations provides such opportunities...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： McCaughan E,Parahoo K,Prue G

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper describes the use of focus groups in the first phase of a study to investigate the attitudes of teachers and clinical assessors to the assessment of student nurses. It offers a description of the methodology, with an analysis of its strengths and weaknesses. ...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Lankshear AJ

更新日期：1993-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To evaluate the effectiveness of a mobile health (mHealth) application, based on self-regulation theory, on patients' knowledge of wound care, skills in changing dressings and anxiety. DESIGN:A prospective randomized controlled trial. METHODS:Seventy patients (or family members) at a 1,500-bed university hospita...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Chang HY,Hou YP,Yeh FH,Lee SS

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Professions make extraordinary demands on its practitioners. Professionals are required to master substantive theory and technical skills. They also develop their own unique subcultures, demanding specific normative standards from their members, which are symbolized by professional ethical codes. In the health profess...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： du Toit D

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Family dynamics, parental-fetal attachment and infant temperament The purpose of this longitudinal study of families having their first or second baby was to explore relationships among family dynamics, paternal- and maternal-fetal attachment, and infant temperament. Data were collected from 156 women and 62 of their ...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Wilson ME,White MA,Cobb B,Curry R,Greene D,Popovich D

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:This paper is a report of an examination of the validity and reliability of the Chinese version of the Health Promoting Lifestyle Profile. BACKGROUND:The Health Promotion Lifestyle Profile, a well-known instrument measuring health promotion lifestyle behaviours and developed by Walker in 1987 and later refined, ha...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Teng HL,Yen M,Fetzer S

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:The purpose of this paper is to provide an overview of the issues we have confronted when generating and analysing dialogue data by using electronic mail. BACKGROUND:The decision to use email for our research arose from our developing understanding of some of the consequences of illness that people living with chr...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Kralik D,Price K,Warren J,Koch T

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper presents a hypothetical model of the compliance with self-care of young diabetics, its features, its meaning to them and the preconditions for compliance with self-care. The aim of this research was to develop a model to clarify and expand existing knowledge concerning compliance with self-care among young ...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Kyngäs H,Hentinen M

更新日期：1995-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To explore the experiences, concerns and priorities of patients newly diagnosed with advanced malignant spinal cord compression and had significant problems with mobility at presentation. BACKGROUND:The consequences of malignant spinal cord compression can be devastating. Patients and their families are under pres...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Warnock C,Tod A

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This descriptive study was undertaken to investigate patients' perceptions of the seven content areas commonly included in cardiac teaching in terms of how important and how realistic they were for being learned following the experience of an acute myocardial infarction (MI). Lazarus's stress-coping theory was used as...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Chan V

更新日期：1990-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:  This paper is a report of the development and testing of a questionnaire measuring knowledge and skills of cancer clinical trials nurse in Australia. BACKGROUND:  The role of cancer clinical trials nurse, widely acknowledged as an integral member of the clinical research team, has evolved in recent years. Eleme...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Scott K,White K,Johnson C,Roydhouse JK

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Considerable attention has focused on describing ethical issues that critical care nurses face in their practice: however, less attention has been directed at describing the process of ethical decision-making. Systematic research linking aspects of ethical-decision making and stress is lacking. This cross-sectional st...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Erlen JA,Sereika SM

更新日期：1997-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:This paper presents a discussion of the relation between health literacy and cultural competence in nursing practice. BACKGROUND:Cultural competence involves understanding values, beliefs, traditions and customs of diverse groups. Health literacy is the degree to which individuals can obtain, process, and understa...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Ingram RR

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Research utilization and attitudes towards research among learning disability nurses in Northern Ireland The current emphasis on evidence-based practice has focused attention once again on the research activities of health professionals in general and their research utilization in particular. While there has been a li...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Parahoo K,Barr O,McCaughan E

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM OF PAPER:This paper is a response to Thompson's paper 'A conceptual treadmill: the need for a middle ground in clinical decision making theory' published in the Journal of Advanced Nursing in 1999. SUMMARY OF CONTENT:This author agrees with his main recommendations, which are to seek a middle ground in the current...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Harbison J

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:An important purpose of theories is to challenge practice, create new approaches to practice and remodel the structures of rules and principles. Therefore, it is of interest to study whether it is possible to make use of nursing theories in care of older people, when the aim is to support them in the process...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Wadensten B,Carlsson M

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To synthesize evidence on the use of social media in nursing and midwifery education. BACKGROUND:Social media is one type of online platform that is being explored to determine if there is value in using interactive, digital communication tools to support how nurses and midwives learn in a variety of settings. DE...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： O'Connor S,Jolliffe S,Stanmore E,Renwick L,Schmitt T,Booth R

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:This project has two aims: (a) What do relatives to brought in dead (BID) describe as helpful and supportive care when they arrive at the emergency department to see and say goodbye to a deceased? (b) What do nurses describe as good nursing practice for BID persons and their relatives and what may hinder or facilit...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Bove DG,Rosted E,Prip A,Jellington MO,Timm H,Herling SF

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper describes some aspects of a study which looked at clients' perceptions of health visiting, and how, if at all, these related to their perceptions of health needs. The researcher explored the alterations of these perceptions over time, and also examined how they related to professional perceptions. The backg...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Pearson P

更新日期：1991-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To critically review and synthesize the findings of studies that evaluated the effectiveness of nursing interventions for improving breathlessness in adults with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. BACKGROUND:Systematic reviews of nursing interventions for breathlessness in people with chronic obstructive pulmo...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Steindal SA,Torheim H,Oksholm T,Christensen VL,Lee K,Lerdal A,Markussen HØ,Gran G,Leine M,Borge CR

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to elucidate the experiences of stroke victims during the course of disease and the first few months after discharge. Ten individuals, recently having suffered their first manifest stroke with lasting neurological symptoms, narrated their experiences and gave their views at two different appo...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Nilsson I,Jansson L,Norberg A

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Develop and test the validity and reliability of MISSCARE Survey-Ped adapted from previous versions of the MISSCARE Survey, which measures omitted nursing activities and the reasons why they were left undone. Our secondary aim was to pre-test the construct validity using Exploratory Factor Analysis (EFA). BACKGROU...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Bagnasco A,Zanini M,Aleo G,Catania G,Kalisch BJ,Sasso L

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper is concerned with the development of theory in the discipline of nursing as it is practised in Great Britain. It stems from dissatisfaction with the generally uncritical adoption by British nurses of models of nursing which have been developed to explain and enhance North American practice. After the introd...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Draper P

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Because of trends in the health care environment, hospitals are restructuring to innovative patient care delivery systems. The Case Management Model, with its emphasis on quality patient care and cost containment, is gaining widespread recognition throughout Canada and the United States. In this paper, the Case Manage...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Petryshen PR,Petryshen PM

更新日期：1992-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ineffective subordinates exist in various degrees in every organization, whether it be the health-care field or business. Nursing administration is no exception. This study examines the reasons why ineffective subordinates in nursing administration are retained by hospitals and the coping methods used by superiors in ...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Schniederjans MJ,Stoeberl PA

更新日期：1983-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The survival rate of infants born prematurely and hospitalized in Neonatal Intensive Care Units (NICUs) has increased due to improvement of the technology in obstetrics and neona tology that allows saving preterm infants at earlier gestational ages. Preterm infants are hospitalized in a care environment wh...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Aita M,Snider L

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00