Browsing by Subjects (CINAHL) "Decision Making"
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A description of the maternal decision-making process regarding circumcision
Mothers, as dependent-care agents for their child, must make multiple decision concerning the health care of the child. One of the first decisions that must be made by mothers of male children is a decision for or against ... -
Elements of a decision support system for chief nurse executives
The objective of this nursing informatics research was to identify data elements for a decision support system (DSS). The specific purposes were to (a) prioritize issues for strategic planning decisions that are expected ... -
Exploring the subconcepts of the Wittman-Price Theory of Emancipated Decision-making in women's health care using infant feeding method as the clinical exemplar
The Wittmann-Price Theory of Emancipated Decision-making (EDM) was derived from the philosophical underpinnings of Critical Social, Freire's Emancipatory Education and Feminist Theory. The theory describes a process of ... -
Factors that influence contraceptive decision-making in African American women, an intergenerational perspective
African American women represent a unique group of women in the United States and have a long history of lack of reproductive freedom. Slavery and forced procreation, sterilization abuses, the Eugenics movement, and federally ... -
The lived experience of choosing among life goals: A phenomenological study
The purpose of this phenomenological investigation was to uncover the meaning of the lived experience of choosing among life goals. Seven married female administrators between the ages of 27-37 who were in middle management ... -
The participation of young adults with mild intellectual disabilities and cerebral palsy in the decision to receive Botox treatment for muscle spasticity
Background. While a large proportion of youth with intellectual disabilities (ID) live with chronic health conditions, it is unlikely that these individuals will be prepared to participate in health-related decisions. ... -
The relationship between cognitive development and decision-making regarding adolescent sexual activity: Instrument development and validation
The purpose of the study was to develop and validate an instrument which measures decision making in situations which may lead to sexual activity in adolescents, and the impact of cognitive development on that process. ... -
Reproductive decisions in carriers of genetic disease: A survey of parents of children with inborn errors of metabolism
This study explained reproductive decisions among parents who have already given birth to a child with an inborn error of metabolism (IEM). Two hundred thirty parents (65% response rate) completed a telephone survey which ... -
Utilization of evidence-based health teaching by providers to improve parents perception of immunizations and vaccine schedules
(2017-12-22)Parental refusal or delay in administering vaccines for their children has become a public health concern, contributing to an increased risk of vaccine-preventable diseases. Informed decision-making is necessary for parents ...