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Educational Curriculum For Obesity In School Aged Youth, Carmen Vieyra Kemp, Melody Ann Mendiola Jan 2005

Educational Curriculum For Obesity In School Aged Youth, Carmen Vieyra Kemp, Melody Ann Mendiola

Theses Digitization Project

The purpose of this project was to develop an educational program to assist educators in keeping school children healthy. This program is designed to support professionals who are working to reduce the problem of oobesity in children and adolescents in elementary and middle school setting.


Attitudes Towards The Use Of Computers By Registered Nurses, M Luther Borgardt Jan 2005

Attitudes Towards The Use Of Computers By Registered Nurses, M Luther Borgardt

Theses Digitization Project

The purpose of this study was to describe the attitudes of a group of nurses towards the use of computers in a Southern California Veterans Affairs hospital.


Parental Perceptions Of Their Child's Weight And Health, Julie Vy Pham Jan 2005

Parental Perceptions Of Their Child's Weight And Health, Julie Vy Pham

Theses Digitization Project

Childhood obesity is a major health problem facing children in the United States. How parents view their children's weight is an important consideration for health care professionals. The purpose of this study was to explore parental perceptions of their children's weight and health.


The Relationship Between Self-Esteem And Glycemic Control In 13-17 Year Old Adolescent Girls With Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus, Annabelle Lucia Sandoval Esparza Jan 2005

The Relationship Between Self-Esteem And Glycemic Control In 13-17 Year Old Adolescent Girls With Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus, Annabelle Lucia Sandoval Esparza

Theses Digitization Project

The purpose of this study was to explore the psychosocial phenomena of self-esteem in relation to gucose control in diabetic adolescent girls living in the Inland Empire. Three central themes emerged: body image, peer acceptance, and stress.


A Developmental Care Program In The Neonatal Intensive Care Unit At Arrowhead Regional Medical Center, Shirley Marie Farr Jan 2005

A Developmental Care Program In The Neonatal Intensive Care Unit At Arrowhead Regional Medical Center, Shirley Marie Farr

Theses Digitization Project

The purpose of this project is to develop a self-administered developmental care program that will be utilized by the staff of the neonatal ICU at Arrowhead Regional Medical Center, Colton, CA.


The Effects Of Childhood Obesity On Elementary School Absenteeism, Sarah Diane Schoonover, Wyona Marie Lagomarsino Jan 2005

The Effects Of Childhood Obesity On Elementary School Absenteeism, Sarah Diane Schoonover, Wyona Marie Lagomarsino

Theses Digitization Project

The purpose of this study was to determine if a relationship existed between body mass index and school absence. The research was a retrospective study of school nurse height and weight reports and attendance reports for 2nd grade Hispanic students at an elementary school in Riverside, California.