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The Influence Of Self Image And Stressful Life Events On Complications Of Pregnancy In Adolescents., Jean Heinz Bachman

All ETDs from UAB

No abstract provided.

Performance And Control Variables Associated With Psychological Distress Or Well-Being Among Staff Nurses (Nursing Practice)., Gloria Weber Calhoun

All ETDs from UAB

No abstract provided.

Relationship Between Social Support And The Nutritional Status Of Patients Receiving Radiation Therapy For Cancer., Lucille Walter Pulliam

All ETDs from UAB

No abstract provided.

The Pattern Of Masculinity: 1935-1984 (Change, Concept)., Juanzetta Shew Flowers

All ETDs from UAB

No abstract provided.

The Professional Socialization Of Male Student Nurses., Ernest Dale Lapierre

All ETDs from UAB

No abstract provided.

Social Support, Perception Of Illness, And Self-Esteem Of Women With Gynecologic Cancer., Judith Kelly Holcombe

All ETDs from UAB

No abstract provided.

Sexual Health Care Needs Of Mentally Retarded Females (Obstetrics, Maternity, Gynecology, Family Planning, Contraception)., Jeanette Leigh Price

All ETDs from UAB

No abstract provided.

The Effect Of Anticipatory Guidance On Mood State In Primiparas Experiencing Unplanned Cesarean Delivery (Metropolitan Area, Southeast)., Sharron Patton Schlosser

All ETDs from UAB

No abstract provided.

Relationship Between Social Support And Mothers' Perceptions Of The Birth Experience In The Early Postpartum Period., Nancy A. Keller

All ETDs from UAB

No abstract provided.

The Relationship Between Level Of Knowledge And Self-Care Activities In Children With Diabetes., Carol Anne Clements

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No abstract provided.

Relationship Between Sex-Role Identity And Professional Identity Of Baccalaureate Nursing Students., Anne Westwater Foote

All ETDs from UAB

No abstract provided.

A Q-Analysis Of Stressors In The Primipara During The Immediate Postpartal Period., Bonnie Elizabeth Thornhill

All ETDs from UAB

No abstract provided.

Effect Of Preparatory Guidance And Specialized Suction Technique On Post-Suction Anxiety And Transcutaneous Oxygen Tension (Endotracheal)., Sarah Vines Latham

All ETDs from UAB

No abstract provided.

Relationship Between Social Support And Level Of Hope In Women With Breast Cancer (Oncology, Coping, Purpose, Nursing)., Patricia Prophit Lillis

All ETDs from UAB

No abstract provided.

Resource Requirements And Costs Of Nursing Services For Patients In Selected Diagnostic Related Group Categories., Nena Frost Sanders

All ETDs from UAB

No abstract provided.

Nurses' Decisions In Dialysis Patient Care: An Application Of The Roy Adaptation Model., Mercedes Trentini

All ETDs from UAB

No abstract provided.

Pediatric Nurses' Attitudes Toward Parent Participation In The Care Of The Hospitalized Child, Kathleen M. Cesafsky

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.

The Passing Of The Flame (1985), Mennonite College Of Nursing

History Books - Mennonite College of Nursing

"The Passing of the Flame was written to commemorate the ending of one era and beginning of a new era in the history of Mennonite Hospital School of Nursing. It was written to preserve the heritage, traditions and values upon which this educational institution was founded. This book was written as a lasting tribute and a gift from Mennonite Hospital School of Nursing to its alumni."--p. 8

Menno-Knight, Winter 1985, Mennonite College Of Nursing

Menno-Knight (1960s-1990s?)

Student newsletter of the Mennonite School/College of Nursing.

Parenting Skills Of Primiparas As Correlated To Maternal Age, Kristine Grow Johnson

MSN Research Projects

A descriptive study was designed to examine parenting skills of primiparas and determine if parenting skills correlated with maternal age. The researcher hypothesized that there would be no significant difference between maternal age and scores as determined by the Parenting Skills Questionnaire and the Observation of Parenting Skills. Primiparas, ranging in age from eighteen to thirty-three, comprised three samples : ten in the eighteen to twenty-three age group, ten in the twenty-four to twenty-nine age group, and three in the thirty to thirty-five age group. Parenting knowledge and skills were assessed of subjects with infants three to seven days old. …

Nurses Alumni Association Bulletin, Fall 1984, Florence Roche, Sharon Renshaw, Margaret M. Cossman, Betty Piersol, Janet Hindson, Doris E. Bowman, Cathleen E. Keating, Valerie M. O'Donnell, Martha E. Riland, Louise O'Brien

Nursing Alumni Bulletins

Alumni Calendar

2 Officers and Committee Chairmen

The President's Message

Treasurer's Report

Nurses' Relief Fund

Scholarship Fund

By-Laws Letter

Computer Education : Teaching Students the New Way

Life of Service

Twenty Ways to Kill an Organization

Keeping the "Jeff" Spirit Alive

Do You Remember?

Fiftieth Anniversary

The Best Medicine

Happy Birthday

Down Memory Lane

On the Lighter Side

Pavilion Renovations are Complete

Resume of Minutes of Alumni Association Meetings

Committee Reports

Social

Scholarship

Sick & Welfare

Satellite

Alumni Office News

Finance

Marguerite Barnett Memorial Student Loan Fund

In Memoriam, Names of Deceased Graduates

Luncheon Photos

Class Notes

History of the …

Commencement Program 1984 (Summer Conferring Of Degrees), Loma Linda University

Commencement Programs

CONTENTS

3 | The Academic Procession

4 | Conferring of Degrees

6 | Candidates for Degrees

14 | Awards

Physical Activity And Its Relationship To Life Satisfaction And General Health In The Elderly, Joan A. Hannicker Clay

Loma Linda University Electronic Theses, Dissertations & Projects

The purpose of this study was to Investigate the relationship between the level of physical activity and life satisfaction and general health in the elderly.

The null hypothesis stated there would be no relationship between levels of physical activity and life satisfaction, common ailments, and health perception in the elderly (alpha = 0.05). The study was a correlational survey using a convenience sample from four groups of elderly subjects.

Ordinal data was obtained through a health questionnaire administered to sixty subjects who met the criteria. Statistical analysis using chi-square found no relationship between the physical activity level and life satisfaction …

A Survey To Determine The Relationship Between The Elderly's And The Family’S Perception Of Aging, Paula M. Brubaker

MSN Research Projects

The purpose of this study was to determine the relationship between the elderly*s and family's perceptions of aging. The null hypothesis stated that when the elderly's and family's perceptions of aging were compared, as determined by scores on the "Perceptions about Aging" survey, there would be no significant difference at the .05 level. Data were collected from 60 subjects. Thirty were individuals age 65 and above, and 3 0 were non-elderly family members, one for each participant, who had had contact with the elderly subject at least once a week. All subjects were administered the "Perceptions about Aging" survey. The …

The Effects Of A Teaching Session On Public Health Nurses' Knowledge And Attitudes Toward Adolescent Sexuality, Peggy Robinson

MSN Research Projects

The purpose of this quasi-experimental study was to determine the differences in sexual knowledge and attitudes between public health nurses who participated in a short-term sexuality course and public health nurses who did not participate in a human sexuality course. The Sex Knowledge and Attitude Test (SKAT, Parts I and II) was used as a data collecting tool. The sample was taken from districts of the Mississippi State Board of Health. The experimental group took the SKAT following a four-hour human sexuality course. The control group took the SKAT without any educational exposure. The hypothesis stated that there would be …

Knowledge About Prenatal Health Care Practices As Correlated To The Economic Status Of Primagravidas, Melisa Lepard

MSN Research Projects

This research was a descriptive study designed to examine the relationship between prenatal knowledge and economic status of primagravidas. The researcher hypothesized that when pregnant women were surveyed and the results of knowledge and actual health care practices were correlated with economic level, there would be no significant difference. A researcher-designed questionnaire was administered to 29 primagravidas between the ages of 18 to 32. There was a total of 29 participants. The participants consisted of 23 whites and 6 blacks. The null hypothesis was tested by correlating the score obtained on the questionnaire with economic status. The Pearson's r correlation …

The Effects Of Family Influence On Contraceptive Use Among Adolescents, Gladys Marie Davis Hill

MSN Research Projects

This was a descriptive correlational study designed to determine if there was a relationship between adolescent contraceptive use and family communication. The null hypothesis stated that there would be no significant correlation in the adolescent use of contraceptive methods and family communication. A researcher-designed tool, the "Adolescent Contraceptive Questionaire," was administered to 27 college students aged IS and 19 years. Of this group there were 3 whites and 24 blacks. The hypothesis was tested using the Pearson r correlation coefficient. There was no significant relationship between the adolescent's contraceptive use and family communication. The researcher failed to reject the null …

A Survey Of The Knowledge And Attitudes Of The Elderly Towards Exercise, Susan R. Carlson

MSN Research Projects

The purpose of this descriptive study was to survey the knowledge and attitudes of the elderly towards exercise. The researcher hypothesized that when black and white elderly men and women were surveyed about exercise and the results were compared, there would be no significant difference at the .05 level. A researcher-designed tool, "Exercise: Knowledge and Attitudes Questionnaire," was used in data collection. Twenty-one elderly subjects were surveyed. Of these, 10 were white while 11 were black. The sample included 8 men and 13 women. The test results were analyzed using the ANOVA test. There was not a difference at the …

The Relationship Between Locus Of Control And Body Weight Utilizing The Weight Locus Of Control Table, M.A. Bailey

MSN Research Projects

This was a descriptive study designed to correlate the Weight Locus of Control scale with body weight. The researcher hypothesized that there would be no significant correlation between body weight and the scores on the Weight Locus of Control scale. The Weight Locus of Control scale and a researcher-designed demographic tool were administered to 50 subjects between the ages of 18 and 65. Data were analyzed utilizing Pearson Product Moment correlation coefficient. The r value obtained was not significant at the .05 level. The researcher failed to reject the null hypothesis.

A Study Of How Health Locus Of Control Differs According To Type Of Residence Among Elderly Clients, Bonnie Adamski

MSN Research Projects

This study was descriptive in nature, designed to compare the Health Locus of Control (HLC) scores of the elderly living in the community with those who live in congregate housing. The researcher hypothesized that there would be no significant differences between the two groups on the HLC Scale. The HLC Scale was administered to 19 community and 22 congregate housing residents, all over age 65 Subjects also completed a demographic data form, designed by the researcher, that provided information about the age, sex, race, health and financial status of the participants. The null hypothesis was tested by comparing the mean …