Open Access. Powered by Scholars. Published by Universities.®

Nursing Commons

Open Access. Powered by Scholars. Published by Universities.®

1989

Marquette University

Articles 1 - 2 of 2

Full-Text Articles in Nursing

Self-Esteem, Spiritual Well-Being, And Intimacy: A Comparison Among Couples Using Nfp And Oral Contraceptives, Richard Fehring, Donna M. Lawrence, Catherine M. Sauvage Oct 1989

Self-Esteem, Spiritual Well-Being, And Intimacy: A Comparison Among Couples Using Nfp And Oral Contraceptives, Richard Fehring, Donna M. Lawrence, Catherine M. Sauvage

College of Nursing Faculty Research and Publications

The purpose of this study was to compare the intimacy, spiritual well being (SWB), and self-esteem of couples using natural family planning (NFP) with those couples using oral contraceptives (OCs). 22 couples who were using the Creighton Model Ovulation Method of NFP for 1 year to avoid pregnancy were matched with 22 couples who were using OCs for a least a 1-year period and administered a SWB, self-esteem, and intimacy inventory. Student t-tests were calculated to determine differences in the mean scores of the 3 inventories between the 2 groups. The results showed that the NFP couples had statistically higher …


Payment For Nursing Services: Issues In Policy Implementation, Marilyn Frenn Jan 1989

Payment For Nursing Services: Issues In Policy Implementation, Marilyn Frenn

College of Nursing Faculty Research and Publications

No abstract provided.