• Factors Influencing Prefatory Maternal Response in the Primigravida 

  Nicoll, Leslie H.

  A prospective survey with two data collection periods was conducted to test a theoretical model deductively derived from a conceptual system suggested by Rubin (1967a, 1967b, 1984). A sample of 123 primigravid women were ...

• Building a Social Identity: Peer - to - Peer Sexual Harassment in Adolescents 

  Link, Denise Giannascoli

  Peer-to-peer sexual harassment is pervasive in secondary schools and is responsible for a number of health effects such as sleeplessness, loss of self-esteem and depression, as well as other negative educational and social ...

• A Comparison of the Effects of Cutaneous Stimulation and Distraction on Children's Perceptions of Injection Pain 

  Sparks, Laurie G.

  Research has shown that children fear injections and perceive them as painful. Virtually all children experience injections through immunizations, and, therefore, methods to decrease injection pain could have widespread ...

• College Student Risk Behavior: The Implications of Religiosity and Impulsivity 

  Cazzell, Mary A.

  College student risk-taking among 18 to 21 years olds includes smoking cigarettes, binge drinking, casual sex with multiple partners, automobile accidents due to risky driving or driving under the influence, and substance ...

• The Clinical Reasoning of Expert Acute Care Registered Nurses in Pre-cardiopulmonary Arrest Events 

  Ashcraft, Alyce S.

  The purposes of this study were to (a) identify the clinical reasoning processes of expert acute care Registered Nurses (RNs) in pre-cardiopulmonary arrest events using empiric indicators and to (b) make inferences about ...

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