Browsing by Sigma Chapters "Phi Iota"
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Adolescent motherhood: The human agency perspective
The purpose of this study was to develop and test a causal model a priori. The mediating influence of self-esteem in the relationship among the sociocultural variables of race, social status and family relationships, ... -
Considering body art in dress code policies in colleges of nursing
Body art as self-expression is controversial in the health care work environment and the ethical and professional discussions surrounding body art in nursing must begin in educational programs. Using current evidence in ... -
Development of the Targeting Intake and Pills (TIPS) Intervention for Hyperphosphatemia in Hemodialysis Patients
Based on Chronic Care Model (CCM) and Health Promotion Model (HPM), the Targeting Intake & Pills (TIPS) intervention was designed to improve self-efficacy of phosphorus management by supporting patients to appropriate ... -
The efficacy of cognitive stress dose and difficulty on induction of hot flashes
The effect of cognitive activity as a stimulus for vasomotor symptoms (VMS) was examined. VMS were effectively stimulated in fasting symptomatic women through a series of randomly administered neurocognitive tests with ... -
Faculty Attitudes toward Interprofessional Eduation and Teamwork
(2016-03-21)Session presented on Saturday, November 7, 2015 and Sunday, November 8, 2015: The purpose of this presentation is to describe a journey for interprofessional education (IPE) at a health science center (HSC). Barriers for ... -
The flipped classroom in nursing education as described by the nurse educators' experience
Too often new pedagogical models are implemented in education without fully understanding it's impact on the students or the time commitment to appropriately implement. Therefore, a study was conducted with nurse faculty ... -
The impact of immersion experience on perceived caring factors in undergraduate nursing students
(2016-03-29)Session presented on Friday, April 8, 2016: The purpose of this project is to examine the differences between didactic only versus didactic plus immersion experience on the self-reported caring perceptions of undergraduate ... -
Improving transition-to-practice by strengthening community partnerships: A Delphi approach
(2017-10-13)Improving transition to practice for nursing students can be a challenging process. A Delphi method was used to identify competency gaps among new nurses in order to align nursing education curricula and healthcare practice. -
Prenatal genetic testing: Factors that influence uptake in Hispanic women
This study explores factors related to uptake of prenatal genetic testing (PGT) in a hard-to-reach and underrepresented sample of Hispanic women. PGT can offer the couple information about their baby and allow them to ... -
Qualitative study: Understanding Mexican American women's experience in intimate partner violence
The purpose of this qualitative study was to gain an understanding of the experiences of Mexican American women living with intimate partner abuse relevant to the process of disclosure of abuse. Limited research exists on ... -
Sex, drugs, and religion: A multi-ethnic analysis of health behaviors, attitudes, and perceptions of childbearing women
Maternal health behaviors such as substance use and sexual promiscuity can put the health of mothers and their offspring at risk. Sociodemographic factors such as low socioeconomic status are also found to correlate with ... -
Transformative leadership: My journey with the Experienced Academic Leadership Academy
To cap off the end of a Sigma Academy cohort, Academy scholars and other Sigma academy participants were charged with sharing their leadership journey and/or their Sigma Academy self-selected projects via a Pecha Kucha ... -
Transition needs, challenges, satisfaction, and support strategies of newly hired nurses in the clinical setting
With a looming shortage of nurses in the global scenario, there is a deep concern to address the transitioning of newly hired nurses to become skilled nurses who can deliver essential health services without compromising ... -
Use of early specialty HESI exams as predictors of HESI exit examination performance in baccalaureate degree nursing program
This study explored standardized testing outcomes used early in a baccalaureate nursing (BSN) education program in traditional and second-degree students in order to identify predictors of outcome on the program exit ...