• Physical Activity as an Intervention for Pain Based on Gate Control Theory 

  McDonald, Martha E.

  The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of physical activity on pain tolerance and pain perception. The expectation that physical activity would reduce the perception of pain was deduced from clinical ...

• A Health Literacy Alogirthm Impact on Readmissions and Patient Satisfaction 

  Whitaker, Emily

  The purpose of this quality improvement (QI) project was to explore the relationship between health literacy levels and readmission rates and patient satisfaction scores. The medical-surgical unit in the studied community ...

• Mental Health Nurses' Imagination, Power, and Empathy: A Descriptive Study Using Rogerian Nursing Science 

  Doyle, Maureen B.

  The researcher developed a perspective on empathy derived from Rogers' (1970, 1994) Science of Unitary Human Beings. Building on Barrett's (1983) Rogerian theory of power as knowing participation in change, the researcher ...

• Food, Body Weight, and Health Among Adolescents in the Digital Age: An Explorative Study from a Health Promotion Perspectives 

  Holmberg, Christopher Bjorn

  The overall aim of this thesis was to explore adolescents’ relationship with food, body weight, and health communication in online digital media, as well as how adolescents experience participating in a health promotion ...

• A Description of Self-concept Following Traumatic Brain Injury 

  Lynch, Kathryn R.

  The purpose of the present study was to describe self-concept following a mild traumatic brain injury (TBI) at the expected endpoint of maximum recovery of function. According to the literature, this endpoint occurs between ...

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