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Personality Types Of Registered Nurses Employed In A Rural Community Hospital, Tina Snodgrass
Personality Types Of Registered Nurses Employed In A Rural Community Hospital, Tina Snodgrass
Masters Theses & Specialist Projects
The purpose of this study was to identify the personality types of registered nurses in a rural community. An extensive literature review revealed that no studies, utilizing the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) to identify personality types, had been conducted with rural nurses. Jung's Psychological Type Theory was the theoretical framework for the study. The MBTI operationalizes Jung's theory and was utilized to determine the most frequently occurring personality types of the nurses. A descriptive study was conducted at a 68 bed acute care hospital. The sample consisted of 40 experienced registered nurses working in staff positions within the hospital. Sensing, …
The Effect Of Self-Focused Attention On Psychopathology, Keith Payne
The Effect Of Self-Focused Attention On Psychopathology, Keith Payne
Mahurin Honors College Capstone Experience/Thesis Projects
This study investigated whether self-focused attention is related to psychopathology in general or if, instead, specific types of self-focus are associated with specific disorders. Self-focus was measured as private self-consciousness, public self-consciousness, emotional self-reference, or performance self-reference. Personality measures included depression, phobias, 'health concern, obsessiveness, and disordered eating. Public self-consciousness was related to greater depression, obsessiveness, and disordered eating. Private self-consciousness was positively correlated with depression and obsessiveness. Performance self-reference was related to lower levels of depression and obsessiveness. The findings indicate that different types of self-focused attention are involved in different disorders. Results are interpreted with reference to self-awareness …
Ua66/4/2 Ceremony Of Capping & Pinning, Wku Dental Hygiene
Ua66/4/2 Ceremony Of Capping & Pinning, Wku Dental Hygiene
WKU Archives Records
Program from capping & pinning ceremony.
Ua25/2 Connections, Wku Human Resources
Ua25/2 Connections, Wku Human Resources
WKU Archives Records
Newsletter created by WKU Human Resources for the faculty and staff of WKU regarding personnel issues and benefits.
Ua35/11 Student Honors Research Bulletin, Wku Honors Program
Ua35/11 Student Honors Research Bulletin, Wku Honors Program
WKU Archives Records
The WKU Student Honors Research Bulletin is dedicated to scholarly involvement and student research. These papers are representative of work done by students from throughout the university.
- Bullington, Brittany. A History of the Piano Girl and Her Accomplishments: Women and Music in Nineteenth-Century England
- Ellis, Joseph. The Howl of the Mob: Adapting to Violence in Somalia
- Farrar, Mary. Expectations of Family Physicians: Perceptions of the Doctor and Patient
- Freeman, Tracy. Martha Gellhorn: The Hemingway Years
- Guillory, Anne. The Flemish Mare: Anne of Cleves
- Jordan, Pat. Marketing a Deadly Addiction to Youths
- Marx, Sarah. Comic Books: Carnage in Living Color
- May, …
Ua21/1 Access & Opportunities, Wku Equal Opportunity / 504 / Ada Compliance
Ua21/1 Access & Opportunities, Wku Equal Opportunity / 504 / Ada Compliance
WKU Archives Records
This publication is meant to be a key resource for students with disabilities who are attending Western Kentucky University. This guidebook contains valuable information that will direct students to the tools and resources necessary to gain access to programs and services at the University.