Browsing by Author Affiliations "Berea College, Berea, Kentucky, USA"
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The effects of an expressive writing self-help strategy among first year undergraduates
(2018-06-08)This mixed methods study investigated the effects of an expressive writing intervention for first year undergraduates in a rural Appalachian liberal arts college. The impetus for the study came from data indicating incoming ... -
Ethical implications of for-profit physician care for indigent population
(2015-01-15)Session presented on Thursday, September 25, 2014: Primary health care physicians (PCPs) are facing dissatisfaction in their work environment due to demands of labor, increasing work hours and number of patients, and ... -
The ethical issues confronting nurses' participation in the Death with Dignity Act
(2015-01-15)Session presented on Friday, September 26, 2014: Background: On March 4th, 2009 and May 25th, 2013, respectively, Washington state and Vermont joined Oregon State in the enactment of the Death with Dignity Act. On December ... -
Incorporating an information technology teaching assistant (IT-TA) into an undergraduate nursing curriculum
(2015-01-15)Session presented on Friday, September 26, 2014: The purpose of this project is to develop a permanent undergraduate student labor position that supports promoting the knowledge, skills, and attitudes of nursing students ... -
Journaling and enhanced mindfulness for post-traumatic growth: Early findings from workplace bullying intervention analysis
In this presentation, the investigators describe early findings of an online intervention study designed to facilitate change in participants’ emotional responses to bullying victimization. The intervention involved ... -
Responding when incivility arises in the workplace
(2017-03-03)Session presented on Saturday, March 18, 2017: Almost a decade has passed since the Joint Commission issued a Sentinel Alert linking intimidating behaviors to medical errors, patient dissatisfaction, and adverse outcomes. ... -
The unethical treatment of psychiatric patients
(2015-01-15)Session presented on Thursday, September 25, 2014: The healthcare system aims to provide appropriate support and treatment to enhance the quality of a persons emotional and psychological health. However, the United States ... -
The use of prone positioning in acute respiratory distress syndrome: An evidence based review
(2015-01-15)Session presented on Friday, September 26, 2014: Purpose: The purpose of this poster is to review current evidence on the effects of prone positioning on 30-day survival of patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome ... -
Using collaborative online international learning as effective pedagogy to teach rural nursing
This presentation discusses findings from a Collaborative Online International Learning (COIL) program connecting undergraduate junior nursing students in their shared learning of rural nursing. COIL involved integration ... -
Using reflective writing to transform learning in an international immersion experience
In a 3-week health promotion in Ghana course faculty and students engaged in primary health care in community settings. This presentation describes the findings of a phenomenological analysis of studentsâ' final ...