453 Search Results for Reliability and Validity in Nursing Research
The quantitative design of the research study conducted by Allen, Holland and Reynolds (2015) as depicted in their article “The Effect of Bullying on Burnout in Nurses: The Moderating Role of Psychological Detachment” in the Journal of Ad Continue Reading...
Stress: Concept Analysis
Concepts are the fundamental building blocks of a theory. Nursing theory refers to a blueprint formed to organize skills, interpret occurrences in nursing at a more specific, and concrete level. Nursing theory entails a set Continue Reading...
Carroll, J.S., Williams, M. & Gallivan, T.M. (2012). The ins and outs of change of shift handoffs between nurses: A communication challenge. BMJ Qual Saf (2012). doi:10.1136/bmjqs-2011-000614
Shift handoffs can be used as benchmarks to assess qu Continue Reading...
Data Collection
Questionnaires were administered to participants for completion in private and were then collected by research assistants to maintain anonymity and avoid bias.
Data Analysis
Standard regression analysis was used to determine any Continue Reading...
Qualitative Design
The qualitative design of the study conducted by Van Oostveen, Mathijssen and Vermeulen (2015) entitled “Nurse Staffing Issues are Just the tip of the Iceberg: A Qualitative Study About Nurses’ Perceptions of Nurse Staf Continue Reading...
Cares for Nurses" by Cecil Deans (2004)
When people become healthcare practitioners today, perhaps one of the furthest things from their minds is the increasingly violent nature of their potential workplaces. In his article, "Who Cares for Nurses" Continue Reading...
Lessening the Incidence of Postoperative Atrial Fibrillation
The issue of reducing or preventing atrial fibrillation (AF) after cardiac surgery has been the subject of numerous studies. Existing studies sought to establish which agents are effective Continue Reading...
Factors Influencing the Effectiveness of Problem-Solving Courts in Addressing Mental Health Issues within the Criminal Justice SystemThe National Alliance on Mental Health (NAMI) has raised concern about the state of mental health in the United State Continue Reading...
Running Head: QUITSART MOBILE APPLICATIONS: AN INTERDISCIPLINARY EVIDENCE MATRIX9QUITSART MOBILE APPLICATIONSThis paper seeks to identify and explore available literature of relevance to a project that concerns itself with the development and deploym Continue Reading...
Gay Serial Killers
Serial killers continue to hold a fascination on the American public. The crimes of this subset of murderers are frequently sexualized in nature, which perhaps adds to the titillation in media coverage. It is worth observing that Continue Reading...
Demographic Perception Survey of Patients with Atypical CP Who Present to Cardiac Care Doctors and Patient Outcomes
This study intends to examine gender differences in individuals who present to cardiac doctors with chest pain and specifically, atyp Continue Reading...
treatment using the drug, tamoxifen, and higher mortality rates in females aged over forty years. The peer-reviewed papers employed for this study reveal a dynamic scrutiny of the aforementioned link. Quantitative as well as qualitative research wor Continue Reading...
I. Statement of the Phenomenon of Interest
1. Is the phenomenon of interest clearly identified?
In the article, Steiner et al., (2009) explained how web-based strategies influence the decisions by stroke survivors to use healthcare services in their Continue Reading...
Introduction
Compassion and caring are cornerstones of nursing. The cultivation and application of compassionate care approaches are critical for nurse satisfaction, too. Compassion satisfaction refers to the positive feelings and thoughts that arise Continue Reading...
Pitocin Induction and Postpartum Hemorrhage
THE SEARCH CONTINUES
Is Pitocin Induction a Factor in Postpartum Hemorrhage?
The induction of oxytocin injection has been a bane of contention in the medical community not only because it has been listed Continue Reading...
New Brunswick Extra Brunswick Program Evaluation Proposal
New Brunswick Extra-Mural Program Evaluation Proposal
The New Brunswick EMP (Extra Mural Program) works under the aegis and supervision of RHAs (Regional Health Authorities) to bring health Continue Reading...
Students in a Clinical Setting
Evaluating student performance of any kind is always a controversial issue. However, assessing nursing skills is a particularly serious and controversial subject, given that if assessment is inadequate, the consequenc Continue Reading...
Specifically, the researchers wanted to determine which explanations of academic performance actually gave Penn most additional predictive value, the most bang for the buck. The factors included class rank in high school, SAT II achievement scores o Continue Reading...
Promoting community awareness of the need for colorectal cancer prevention and screening," which was written by Causey and Greenwauld, is appropriate. It clarifies the purpose of the research study on which this article is based and provides an effe Continue Reading...
Daily Hassles Scale; Beck Depression Inventory; and Ways of Coping Questionnaire
The Daily Hassles and Uplifts (HSUP) scale, created by Richard S. Lazarus and Susan Folkman, measures participants attitudes about daily events characterized (by them, Continue Reading...
Medical Conditions -- There are a number of factors that can increase the likelyhood of type-2 diabetes: hypertension, eleveted cholesterol, and a condition called Symdrome X, or metabolic syndrome (combination of obesity, high cholesterol, sedenta Continue Reading...
Experimental design employs comparison as its strategy for the given research. It uses two groups, which the researcher uses for comparison purposes. These include the experimental group and a control group. The two groups used in a study have simila Continue Reading...
Ergonomic Risk Assessment
The human body encourages a specific posture and has muscles and joints which can become overstressed through repetition or overextension. Unfortunately, every job has actions which cause these types of problems. Injuries i Continue Reading...
"…people with NES tend to be more depressed than obese people without NES, and the mood of those with NES tends to worsen during the evening, something not seen in other obese people"(Logue, 2004, p. 185).
Among the many studies that provide Continue Reading...
Summary
This study examines the behavioral and psychological correlates of gestational weight gain patterns. Recommendations for optimal gestational eight gain are based on the pre-pregnancy or baseline body mass indexes. Weight gain significantly be Continue Reading...
Trauma, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Symptom Clusters, And Physical Health Symptoms in Postabused Women
Stephanie J. Woods and N. Margaret Wineman
The purpose of this research is to evaluate PTSD symptom clusters (avoidance of the situation, hyper Continue Reading...
Looking more generally at how the spread of resistant bacteria has advanced over the last few years one study traces the historical precedence of antibiotic resistant strains of bacteria. This work offers a plethora of good information about the se Continue Reading...
PICOT question: In Asian Americans with type 2 diabetes (P), does a culturally tailored diabetes education program, including patient-specific dietary and lifestyle modifications, (I) reduce A1C levels (O) after 2 months (T) versus a control group of Continue Reading...
Bass, P., Wilso, J. And Griffith, C. (2003). A Shortened Instrument for Literacy Screening. Journal of General Internal Medicine, 8(12), 1036-8.
Berger, J. (2000). Corporate Health Plan Strategies and Health Literacy. National Health Communication Continue Reading...
Measure Interdisciplinary Critical Incident Verbal Reports by Jacqueline Guhde
The research article, "An Evaluation Tool to Measure Interdisciplinary Critical Incident Verbal Reports" by Jacqueline Guhde (2014) discussed and explored the use of an Continue Reading...
Sports Participation And
Character Development
sports participation
CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT
Opening statement
Summary of the literature framing history of the project, using 5 articles related to the problem
Gaps and/or deficiencies in prior rese Continue Reading...
Employee turnover and customer satisfaction: a comparison of rural and urban healthcare facilities
Staff turnover within the long-term care industry continues to increase at a significant rate (Castle, 2003). National averages show the overall turn Continue Reading...
Specifically, situational leadership allows managers to be autocratic when the situation requires it, while it also supports them in being democratic, when the situation requires it. This materializes in high levels of effectiveness. Erven argues: " Continue Reading...
approved by an institutional ethics committee and designed to conform to the Helsinki Declaration (Zaman, Sheikh, Das, Zaman, & Pal, 2014). Informed consent was obtained after explaining that participant confidentiality would be protected. The r Continue Reading...
Running head: QUANTITATIVE RESEARCH CRITIQUEQUANTITATIVE RESEARCH CRITIQUE 6Quantitative Research Critique PaperThis paper presents a quantitative research critique for a chosen article. The selected article is \\\"The effects of the relaxation respo Continue Reading...
PARKINSON'S & RASAGILINE
One of the drugs that has emerged as promising and at least somewhat effective in the treatment of Parkinson's disease is known as Rasagiline. This report will explore the neurobiological and psychological implications o Continue Reading...