Browsing by Author "Szalacha, Laura A."
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Dissemination and implementation of colon cancer screening program for Latinos living near the U.S.-Mexico border
Szalacha, Laura A. (2017-07-27)Recent trends in increased colorectal cancer screening test utilization are not mirrored in poor and minority populations. We will detail the process of conducting a dissemination and implementation study in the context ... -
Dissemination and Implementation Studies: The Statistician/Methodologist's Role and Responsibilities
Szalacha, Laura A. (2014-11-17)Session presented on Sunday, July 27, 2014: Purpose: The long delay between health and healthcare research findings and everyday practice is critical. The science of dissemination and implementation (D & I) addresses this ... -
Evaluating Digital Interventions: Generally and Specifically
Szalacha, Laura A.The presentation will explicate the use the evaluation frameworks from both the WH organization (2016) and Murray et al (2016) to frame and evaluate the digital interventions, in general, and the Physical activity intervention ... -
The short-term effects of a wellness on-boarding program with health sciences students on depression, anxiety, healthy lifestyle beliefs and healthy lifestyle behaviors
Melnyk, Bernadette Mazurek; Slevin, Caitlin; Militello, Lisa K.; Hoying, Jacqueline; McGovern, Colleen; Teall, Alice M.; Szalacha, Laura A. (2016-03-21)Session presented on Monday, November 9, 2015: Background: First year health sciences students are subject to high stress levels as they enter their professional programs. Although these academic programs prepare students ... -
Using workforce management technology to explore dynamic patient events, nurse staffing and missed care
Chipps, Esther M.; Nash, Mary G.; Moore, Valerie; Buck, Jacalyn S.; Szalacha, Laura A. (2016-07-13)Session presented on Saturday, July 23, 2016 and Sunday, July 24, 2016: Purpose: The process of how to best determine nurse staffing has challenged nurse leaders for decade. Research has demonstrated that appropriate ...