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：:Since 1966, locus of control as measured by the I-E scale has been shown predictive of many different dependent variables in both health and nonhealth situations. In hundreds of articles, expectancies have been reported to mediate perceptual, cognitive, and motivational processes. However, in many other investigations...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Lowery BJ

更新日期：1981-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The focus of this descriptive study was the relationship between critical thinking, educational preparation, and level of moral judgment in 79 practicing nurses. The Watson-Glaser Critical Thinking Appraisal Test was used to measure critical thinking; information on the participating nurses' educational preparation wa...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Ketefian S

更新日期：1981-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Perceived duration has been found to decrease with decreased cadence and with increased muscular effort. In this study, 64 volunteer college-student subjects who walked a circular track at a preferred tempo produced temporal judgments significantly longer when either the right knee and ankle or the left knee and ankle...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Tompkins ES

更新日期：1980-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate whether a hand-positioning device placed in the palm of a patient with nonprogressive brain damage will decrease hypertonicity of the flexor muscles of the hand through proprioreceptive sensory input to the alpha-gamma coactivation loop, a hard cone was placed in the affected hand of 11 subjects who had...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Jamison SL,Dayhoff NE

更新日期：1980-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article describes developments in nursing research in the Midwest and events that led to regionalization of nursing activities. It emphasizes the special characteristics of the Midwest that have influenced nursing research, results of federal support programs for nursing research, and centralization of research e...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Minckley BB

更新日期：1980-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genesis of the JCAH standard on quality assurance is described, application of the standard in hospitals is outlined, and expectations of the standard's influence on patient care are presented. ...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Egelston EM

更新日期：1980-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To examine the impact of work experience on nurses' anticipated responses to situations involving dying and death in the hospital setting, 62 responses to a questionnaire were analyzed. Licensed practical nurses, it was found, had developed coping mechanisms to alleviate the uneasiness associated with unstructured int...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Stoller EP

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prenatal classes are commonly offered by hospitals with obstetrical units. To evaluate their effectiveness in one hospital, the relationship between the amount of medication used by women during labor and the birth weight of their infants following participation in one of three treatment groups was determined by a mul...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Timm MM

更新日期：1979-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-two primigravida women who planned to breastfeed began conditioning their nipples six weeks before their expected delivery date by nipple rolling twice a day for two minutes each time; providing gentle friction against the nipple with a terry cloth towel for 15 seconds once a day; and nipple airing for two hour...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Atkinson LD

更新日期：1979-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A longitudinal study of enrollment data of the Universtiy of Wisconsin--Madison School of Nursing identified several trends in student attrition over a six-year period and formed the basis for the development of a model to predict student attrition. The model proposed to satisfy the need for more precise measures of p...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Knopke HJ

更新日期：1979-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In testing the effect of grading versus nongrading of formative evaluations on cognitive learning and affective behaviors of graduate nursing students the following hypotheses were formulated: The experimental (E) group will learn and demonstrate affective behaviors significantly more than control I (CI) and II (CII) ...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Huckabay LM

更新日期：1979-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The essential problem in the immigration of foreign nurse graduates (FNGs) to the United States is their poor incidence of success in meeting state licensure requirements. Factors responsible for the low success rate include nonfamiliarity with multiple-choice format in tests, lack of English proficiency, and anxiety....

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Aquino NS,Trent PJ,Deutsch JE

更新日期：1979-03-01 00:00:00

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：:Communicative interaction patterns among nurses and patients in a complex hospital setting were examined, using the methodologic framework, synchronology. Extensive videotaped time-series data of patient-health care personnel interactions, involving four patients admitted for elective surgery, were collected approxima...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Daubenmire MJ,Searles SS,Ashton CA

更新日期：1978-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A comprehensive study of nurse practitioners was undertaken by the University of Virginia Schools of Medicine and Nursing in the summer of 1974 to evaluate nurse practitioner training programs of the University of Virginia and to determine the effectiveness and responsibilities of nurse practitioners in various practi...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Levine JI,Orr ST,Sheatsley DW,Lohr JA,Brodie BM

更新日期：1978-07-01 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

abstract：:To determine the effect of relaxation training on the frequency of intake of pro re nata medication for relief of tension and to compare the difference between live and taped instructions of this training 60 patients on PRN minor tranquilizers and sedatives in one nursing unit were studied. Subjects were randomly assi...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Tamez EG,Moore MJ,Brown PL

更新日期：1978-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although job satisfaction is related to performance within the work setting, precise definitions and methods of measuring satisfaction are lacking, especially in medical settings. This article describes a two-year research project that investigated the concept of occupational satisfaction and methods of measuring thi...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Slavitt DB,Stamps PL,Piedmont EB,Haase AM

更新日期：1978-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigated the concept that a professional's awareness of concerns about her own death is helpful in the treatment of dying patients by using a fantasy of the subject's own life and death in relationship to her response to dying-patient statements. Data produced by this study supported this concept. The s...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Ross CW

更新日期：1978-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine effectiveness of a programmed instruction module (PIM) on oral contraceptives, during their obstetric experience 34 nursing students in the Department of Nursing at the California State University, Long Beach, were assigned to three groups, two experimental groups and one control group. In the first exper...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Guimei MK

更新日期：1977-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This review and assessment of research in the area of psychiatric nursing discusses guiding assumptions which have provided the underpinnings for research in the field, a chronological view of the research with comments on the methods of the times, and a discussion of trends and future directions. ...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Sills GM

更新日期：1977-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a four-part article, historical perspectives (part I) are reviewed, the development of nursing research in education (part II) is outlined, the contribution of nursing research to practice (part III) is traced, and research resources (part IV) which made the growth possible are described. ...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Gortner SR,Nahm H

更新日期：1977-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of the study was to develop a human-relations-modeled staff development program and obtain an objective measure of the level of empathy of registered nurses who practiced in an acute- and chronic-care hospital. The short-term human-relations-modeled staff development program was designed specifically to as...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： LaMonica EL,Carew DK,Winder AE,Haase AM,Blanchard KH

更新日期：1976-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To test the relationship between preferred rate of movement and time estimation; to attempt to control for conscious compensation in relation to time estimation; and to determine whether a trend emerges relating slowed rates of walking to time estimation; and to determine whether a trend emerges relating slowed rates ...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Newman MA

更新日期：1976-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The importance and satisfaction associated with 21 characteristics of a nurse faculty position were examined, using 1974 questionnaire data from schools of nursing at four major state universities. Teaching, supportive colleagues, keeping clinical knowledge current, and faculty autonomy were seen as the most important...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Grandjean BD,Aiken LH,Bonjean CM

更新日期：1976-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The chronicle of a cooperative research venture is presented in three sections: the sequence of events and the system within which the collaboration was sponsored, the pilot study and the actual cooperative research proposal, and the stresses and strains of the collaborative process. The vagaries of events, people, an...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Felton G,McLaughlin FE

更新日期：1976-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thirty-five subjects on volume-cycled mechanical ventilators were surveyed to identify predominating clinical signs associated with amount of tracheobronchial secretions. Variables measured included changes in vital signs, activity, ventilator pressure, tidal volume, presence of abnormal chest movement, adventitious b...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Amborn SA

更新日期：1976-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a study to formulate regression equations which could be used to predict performance on the licensing examinations of graduates of an associate degree nursing program, selected sets of National League for Nursing achievement test scores were found to be effective predictors of state board examination (SBE) scores. ...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Deardorff M,Denner P,Miller C

更新日期：1976-01-01 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：: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：:A theoretical basis for the diagnosis of nursing problems, centered on the concepts of role insufficiency and role supplementation, is offered. Role insufficiency is anticipated and experienced by clients during role transitions with developmental, situational, and health-illness implications. The conceptual basis of ...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Meleis AI

更新日期：1975-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To discover if psychiatric patients who received follow-up care in the home by public health nurses could assume a functional role in the family. and in the community to a greater extent than similar patients who did not receive home care, a sample of all chronic undifferentiated and paranoid schizophrenics who had be...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Keener ML

更新日期：1975-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a two-part series, a/proprosal is presented for implementation research which integrates practical, technical, and political judgment. This implementation research--or 8-4 research--is contrasted with pseudo-technical research. In Part I it is proposed that nursing research should be assessed in terms of payoff for...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Dickoff J,James P,Semradek J

更新日期：1975-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The diarrhea sometimes associated with nasogastric tube feeding has been attributed to the cool temperature of the formula. To test the effect of temperature variations of liquid feedings on gastric motility, a strain gauge and feeding tube were surgically implanted in the stomachs of rhesus monkeys. With the monkeys ...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Williams KR,Walike BC

更新日期：1975-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A comprehensive battery of tests designed primarily to measure nonintellective characteristics was administered to 112 students entering five associate degree nursing programs. At the end of two years, analyses of the entrance data revealed significant differences between the 73 graduates (those who completed the prog...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Baker EJ

更新日期：1975-01-01 00:00:00