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Examining Faith Community Nurses’ Perception And Utilization Of Electronic Health Records, Carole N. Mattingly, M. Eve Main

International Journal of Faith Community Nursing

Abstract

The purpose of this study is to identify current faith community nurse documentation practices, explore factors impacting intention to adopt electronic health records, and identify perceived barriers and benefits to electronic health record use among faith community nurses practicing in the Midwest. The technology acceptance model is used to examine impact of perceived usefulness and perceived ease of use of electronic health records on intention to adopt.

This study is a quantitative exploratory research study utilizing a cross-sectional researcher-developed 39-item questionnaire. Surveys were distributed by mail and e-mail to faith community nurses practicing in South-Central Indiana and Western Kentucky. …

2015-2016 Boise State University Graduate Catalog, Boise State University Office Of The Registrar

University Catalogs

The graduate catalog describes the graduate programs offered by Boise State University and the policies, procedures, and requirements that govern those programs. Other pertinent university publications are the Boise State University Student Handbook, and the Boise State University Policy Manual. All of these publications are available online at www.boisestate.edu along with the online schedule of classes. Prospective students are also encouraged to contact the graduate program coordinator of the program of interest for additional information.

Spring 2015 Vol. 14 No. 1, School Of Information Studies

School of Information Studies - Newsletters

No abstract provided.

Uni Schedule Of Classes, Spring 2015, University Of Northern Iowa

UNI Schedule of Classes

A listing and schedule of the courses being taught as well as policies and procedures concerning attending classes at the University of Northern Iowa.

Spring 2015 Vol. 14 No. 1, School Of Information Studies

iSchool Newsletter

No abstract provided.

Impact Of A Novel After School Program: Smart Fit Girls, Kellie Walters, Denise M. Anderson, Christine A. Chard

Health, Education and Human Development Awards

Individuals who are highly physically active are more likely to have a greater self-esteem, better body image, and increased physical activity self-efficacy. Currently, the average PE program provides less than 12% of the recommended daily amount of physical activity, with adolescent girls being the least active. The primary purpose of this research is to explore the efficacy of an after-school program, Smart Fit Girls (SFG), which aims to improve adolescent girls physical activity habits, self-esteem and body image. A secondary purpose is to examine how physical activity and mother/daughter relationships affect adolescent girls physical and emotional health. Girls attending Riverside …

Impact Of A Novel After School Program: Smart Fit Girls, Kellie Walters

Graduate Research and Discovery Symposium (GRADS)

Individuals who are highly physically active are more likely to have a greater self-esteem, better body image, and increased physical activity self-efficacy. Currently, the average PE program provides less than 12% of the recommended daily amount of physical activity, with adolescent girls being the least active. The primary purpose of this research is to explore the efficacy of an after-school program, Smart Fit Girls (SFG), which aims to improve adolescent girls physical activity habits, self-esteem and body image. A secondary purpose is to examine how physical activity and mother/daughter relationships affect adolescent girls physical and emotional health. Girls attending Riverside …

Spring/Summer 2015, Academy Of Lifelong Learning

Program Catalogs

No abstract provided.

The Impact Of Early Life Adversity On Later Life Health, Abigail R Howard

Open Access Dissertations

The preponderance of the literature on early life adversity suggests that adversity has negative effects on later life health; however, an emerging body of literature suggests that early life adversity may develop a sense of resilience in individuals. Drawing from life course perspective, the present research seeks to address this by asking how 16 early life adversities affect individuals' health over a 20 year period in adulthood. Further, the present research seeks to understand how individuals' perceptions of their health over the next few years may actually impact their health seven years later. In general, the more adversity a person …

Collection Development Policy, Nursing, Andrew Todd

Libraries' Documents

No abstract provided.

Class Connect, Georgia Southern University

CLASS Connect

This issue includes:

• From the desk of CLASS Dean, Dr. Curtis Ricker
• CLASS NOTES
• Ahead in CLASS
• Art
• Criminal Justice + Crimonology
• Communication Arts
• Foreign Languages
• Institute for Public + Nonprofit Studies
• Music
• Histor
• Literature + Philosophy
• Political Science
• Psychology
• Writing + Linguistics
• Sociology + Anthropology
• College of the Creative Mind

Llama A Tu Abuela: Mujeres Cochabambinas En Su Tercera Edad, Alexandra Ricks

Independent Study Project (ISP) Collection

Esta investigación intenta clarificar las perspectivas de las mujeres de la tercera edad en Cochabamba, Bolivia, sobre cuáles son sus necesidades para tener una tercera edad exitosa y en qué medida, estas necesidades importantes son satisfechas. Para este fin, hice entrevistas formales con 18 mujeres cochabambinas de la tercera edad y seis directores de organizaciones privadas y públicas que trabajan con la tercera edad, averiguando sus ideas sobre lo que se necesita para una buena vejez. Además, utilicé mi diario de campo para complementar las entrevistas con observaciones que hice durante las actividades sociales de grupos de la tercera edad. …

Perubahan Iklim Dan Dampaknya Terhadap Sistem Perlindungan Anak Pada Masyarakat Tradisional Di Kupang (Nusa Tenggara Timur) Dan Palu (Sulawesi Tengah), Sofyan Cholid, Santy Yanuar Pranawati, Restri Rahmawati

Jurnal Ilmu Kesejahteraan Sosial

The Facts about climate change and its impact on the ecosystem across the world has been taking greater attention from scholar, government, scientist, activist, as well as civil community. Based on IPCC report 2007, sea level rise and human development contributed to the lost of coastal wetland and mangroves as well as flooding in coastal areas. This research focused on describing the climate change impacts on children well-being in the society who strongly depend on natural resources, and what kind of the adaptation process and the changing occurred in child protection framework. The methods used include time line, tree problem, …

Peran Kelompok Rentan Dalam Penanggulangan Bencana Dan Pengurangan Resiko Bencana Di Desa Tangguh Bencana (Studi Deskriptif Satuan Tugas Desa Tangguh Bencana Di Desa Gunung Geulis, Kecamatan Sukaraja, Kabupaten Bogor, Syadza Alifa, Arif Wibowo

Jurnal Ilmu Kesejahteraan Sosial

This research discusses about the role of vulnerable groups who are being Task Force in disaster management and disaster risk reduction efforts in Gunung Geulis Village, Bogor Region. This study examine the process of formation of the Task Force, the role of vulnerable groups into the Task Force, and the supporting factors and inhibiting factors of the vulnerable groups into the Task Force. This study is a descriptive study with qualitative methods. The methods used are observation, in-depth interviews, and the study of literature. The end results show that the involvement of vulnerable groups as Task Force has been suitable …

Evaluasi Program Penguatan Perempuan Usaha Kecil (Puk) (Evaluasi Sumatif Terhadap Program Penguatan Puk Yang Dilakukan Asosiasi Pendamping Perempuan Usaha Kecil Di Solo), Agung Cahyanto, Ety Rahayu

Jurnal Ilmu Kesejahteraan Sosial

This research is a study summative evaluation PUK Strengthening Program in Solo with a quantitative approach. The goal is to measure outcome indicators and analyzes the factors that influence the achievement of outcomes based on aspects of the process and input. The analysis was done by means of univariate and bivariate with cross table, Chi Square and Kendall Tau. The results showed that the outcome indicators has not been achieved. Factors that influence the outcome of the process aspect are ability to identify and solve problems, quality of production, volume of business, business innovation, profit exhibitions, as well as participation …

Sosialisasi Program Anti Bullying Dalam Rangka Menciptakan Sekolah Damai, Djoemeliarasanti Djoekardi

Jurnal Ilmu Kesejahteraan Sosial

The phenomena of bullying, particularly in education has happened for a long time. However, for various reasons does not appear on the surface. Bullying has negative effects on its victims. It can affect undesirable traits in a child’s development in the future, especially if they are dominated by negative emotions. In association with schools, an anti- bullying program is needed in order to create a peaceful learning process at schools. This research was conducted at 3 high schools in Jakarta. Based on previous findings, it can be seen that teachers and students does not understand bullying behavior and it’s negative …

Upaya Rehabilitasi Sosial Dalam Penanganan Gelandangan Dan Pengemis Di Provinsi Dki Jakarta, Astrini Marlinda, Getar Hati

Jurnal Ilmu Kesejahteraan Sosial

This article discusses about the social rehabilitation efforts in handling the homeless and beggars in Jakarta at Panti sosial Bina Insani (PSBI BD 2) Cipayung. Researcher conducting a qualitative descriptive on this study.The findings from this research show that social rehabilitation efforts in homeshelter is not maximized so that the homeless people and beggars in Jakarta tends to return to the street after getting coaching in this homeshalter. This research provide a recommendation to the government to provide a homeshalter which focused for homeless and beggars social rehabilitation, give strict punishment to the homeless and beggars who are back on …

Csbs Kudos, April 2015, University Of Northern Iowa. College Of Social And Behavioral Sciences.

CSBS Kudos

Contents:

-- Best Wishes...
-- In Memoriam: John Baskerville
-- Transitions
-- Tedx UNI
-- Arctic Conference
-- Promotion & Tenure!
-- Faculty & Staff Kudos
-- Student Kudos
-- Alumni Kudos
-- 2015 College of Social & Behavioral Sciences Distinguished Alumni
-- Emeriti Kudos
-- CSBS in pictures

Assessing Current And Future Needs Of Residents Aging In The Town Of Andover, Bernard A. Steinman, Ceara R. Somerville, Maryam Khaniyan, Hayley Gleason, Mai See Yang, Jan E. Mutchler

Gerontology Institute Publications

This report describes the collaborative efforts undertaken by the Town of Andover Division of Elder Services and the Center for Social and Demographic Research on Aging, within the McCormack Graduate School at the University of Massachusetts Boston. Beginning in Fall 2014, these organizations joined to conduct a needs assessment to investigate the needs, interests, preferences and opinions of the Town’s older resident population, with respect to aging in Andover. The focus of this report is on two cohorts of Andover residents—those who are age 50 to 59 (referred to as “Boomers”) and the cohort of individuals who are currently age …

Loma Linda Nurse - Vol. 23, No. 01, Loma Linda University School Of Nursing

Loma Linda Nurse

Contents

From the dean

2 | Elizabeth Bossert shares her thoughts

News

4 | New dean continues tradition of strong leadership at LLU School of Nursing

6 | Honoring outgoing dean Marilyn Herrmann

7 | New BS-to-DNP program to begin

8 | First class of CRNA students graduates

9 | Vision 2020 charts future of Loma Linda University Health

10 | School expands to fill West Hall and upgrades skills laboratories

Features

12 | Learning assistance program offers safety net for struggling nursing students

14 Alumni profile: Dexter Emoto honored by grateful patient

15 | Student profile: Christian Rawlon gives …

Etiology And Management Of Elder Self-Neglect, Mary Zagari K. Macleod, Kathryn Z. Douthit

Adultspan Journal

No abstract provided.

Sexual Health Risk Behaviors Among Older Men Who Have Sex With Men: Implications For Interventions, Franco Dispenza, Brian J. Dew, Alexander K. Tatum, Edison C. M. Wolf

Adultspan Journal

No abstract provided.

Signs & Symbols, Vol. 14, Spring 2015, Illinois State University, Department Of Sociology And Anthropology

Signs & Symbols

Newsletter of the Illinois State University Department of Sociology and Anthropology

Measuring Enjoyment Of Ballroom Dancing In Filipino Americans Using The Physical Activity Enjoyment Scale, Alona Dalusung-Angosta, Reimund Serafica, Sheniz Moonie Phd

Asian/Pacific Island Nursing Journal

To advance knowledge about ways to promote physical activity in Filipino Americans, this feasibility study evaluated whether they enjoyed ballroom dancing and at the same time tested the validity of the Physical Activity Enjoyment Scale (PACES) for assessing enjoyment in this population. This study consisted of a single group of healthy Filipino Americans (N = 41) aged between 35 and 65 years residing in southern Nevada. Participants danced 45 min per week for 12 weeks and completed the PACES questionnaire to measure enjoyment at two time points (Week 4 and Week 12). Four participants dropped out during Weeks 2 …

Using Polypharmacy Tools To Help Improve The Quality Of Life In Elderly, Jenna L. Kelsch

Theses and Dissertations

The aging population in the United States is increasing in numbers and in age. With an increasing elderly population comes increasing comorbid and chronic conditions. Polypharmacy is prevalent in multimorbid elderly patients and is on the rise in the United States. However, it is difficult to prescribe medications for the older adult especially those with multimorbidity. Aging affects the pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of medications and leads to changes in how the medication is metabolized, stored, and excreted from the body, along with possible additional side effects. Beers criteria, Drug Burden Index, STOPP/ST ART criteria, Fit FOR the Aged criteria (FORT …

Report, Collection Assessment: Interdisciplinary Social Sciences (Iss), February 2, 2015, Patricia C. Pettijohn

All-Library Assessments Reports, Summaries & Misc Reports

A report assessing library collections that support the Interdisciplinary Social Sciences (ISS) program.

Assessment Of The Preoperative Assessment: A Case Study, Steven James Birchenough

Nurse Anesthesia MSNA Student Capstones

The geriatric population defined as individuals 65 years of age or older is expected to increase to 20% of the total population by the year 2020. This population currently makes up one-third of the surgical population and is projected to double by 2020. The perioperative risks for this population are also increased and pose significant increases in morbidity and mortality. The need for a detailed preoperative assessment is crucial in any surgical patient. It is increasingly imperative for the geriatric surgical patient as assessment is vital for the surgical team to make decisions regarding the projected necessity, plan and desired …

April 2015 News Releases, University Of Montana--Missoula. Office Of University Relations

University of Montana News Releases, 1928, 1956-present

No abstract provided.

Nursing And Midwifery Links [April 2015 Issue], At The University Of Technology Sydney In Australia. Who Collaborating Centers For Nursing And Midwifery Development. Global Network. Secretariat

Nursing and Midwifery Links (LINKS)

The document attached to this record is the first Global Network Links Magazine produced by the newly elected [at time of publication] Secretariat of the Global Network of WHO Collaborating Centres for Nursing and Midwifery at the University of Technology Sydney in Australia. It highlights the ongoing work of Network members.

Columns Spring 2015, Southern Adventist University

Alumni Newsletter

Features the article " Beyond Books". Student research projects reflect academic excellence on campus, a major component of the Southern Experience.