Browsing by Subjects (CINAHL) "Support, Psychosocial"
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The 5As Model for Smoking Cessation: Engaging health care providers and overcoming barriers to change
(2016-09-21)The purpose of this DNP project was to improve provider utilization of the 5As model for smoking cessation (asking, advising, assessing, assisting and arranging for follow up) for patients who smoke with every patient ... -
A Peer Support Program for Adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes
(2017-09-19)Type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1D) is a chronic condition impacting young children and subsequently follows them throughout life. The disease causes the body to lose the ability to produce insulin resulting in elevated blood ... -
A celebration of family: Family actions supporting task achievement in elementary school-age children with cystic fibrosis
Although society is facing a new challenge of supporting an increasing prevalence of children with chronic illnesses, families always have known the joys and hardships of care. The literature (Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, ... -
Differences in Coping Between Parents of Mentally Handicapped Children and Parents of Non Handicapped Children
The purpose of this study was to ascertain if there was a difference in perceived effectiveness of coping behaviors between mothers and fathers of a mentally handicapped child and mothers and fathers of a non handicapped ... -
Dimensions of social support and post-stroke depressive symptoms in Saudi Arabia: A mixed methods approach
Background: Stroke is the second-leading cause of death and a major cause of serious long-term disability worldwide. Approximately 15 million people who suffer a stroke each year are at risk of developing depression. ... -
Down home: An ethnography about community process and health of older persons in a rural setting
The purpose of this study was to understand how rural-dwelling elderly people describe their health and to gain an understanding of rural community processes as they relate to the health of older residents. Although community ... -
The effect of social support on women's perception of perimenstrual changes
The unidimensional approach that has dominated research on premenstrual syndrome (PMS) has been remiss in visualizing the diversity of factors that may be involved in women's menstrual cycle experiences. Traditional menstrual ... -
Factors influencing prefatory maternal response in the primigravida
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 ... -
Influence of stress, cognitive appraisal, resilience, and social support on coping of older women whose spouses have undergone coronary artery bypass surgery
Purpose. To describe the influence of stress, cognitive appraisal, resilience and social support on coping of older women in relation to the coronary artery bypass graft surgery (CABG) of their spouse. Many older men are ... -
Influences of social relationships, illness characteristics, and personality on chronic pain and depression
Subjects with myofascial pain disorders (n = 67) and arthritis (n = 84) were studied to examine the contribution of personality traits and social relationships to their complaints of pain and depression. Structured interviews ... -
Marital reciprocal support in the context of cancer
The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between mutual spouse support and the psychological status of spouses whose mates were being treated for cancer. The conceptual framework was developed from a ... -
Meaning-in-life, depression and suicide in older adults: A comparative survey study
This study compared meaning-in-life (MIL) and other related variables in two populations, those elderly who were and those who were not depressed. The model developed for this study assumed in older adults that spirituality, ... -
The paths of social support, resilience, and emotional distress on quality of life in patients with type 2 diabetes
(2016-03-17)Session presented on Saturday, July 25, 2015: Background: Quality of life is an important health outcome for patients with Type 2 diabetes. Previous evidences have indicated that resilience, social support, and emotional ... -
Perceived social support, coping, and psychological distress in advanced cancer patients
The purpose of this study was to examine the extent to which perceived social support and coping mechanisms contribute to explaining psychological distress in advanced cancer patients receiving chemotherapy. The Lazarus ... -
The perception of physical activity and social support for physical activity among Native Hawaiians 55 Years and older
Significance: The benefits of physical activity on healthy aging and longevity have repeatedly been identified. Despite these known benefits, sedentary living is a serious and pervasive health problem among older adults ... -
Predictors of role identity and role attainment in mothers of premature infants
The purpose of this study was to identify whether stress, social support, maternal age and infant birthweight contributed to role identity and role attainment in mothers of premature infants: (1) when the infant was being ... -
The relationship among trace elements, pica, social support and infant birthweight
This study examined the relationships of iron and zinc, pica, social support and infant birthweight among socioeconomically disadvantaged pregnant women in context of the Roy Adaptation Model. The sample was composed of ... -
The relationships among social support, spiritual well-being, commitment and health-promoting behaviors in older adults
Study purpose was to examine relationships among personal factors, social support, spiritual well-being, commitment and health-promoting behaviors in three elderly age groups. Pender's revised Health Promotion Model (HPM) ... -
Self-management and self-management support on functional ablement in chronic low back pain
The pervasiveness of chronic low back pain and its subsequent disability are alarming in today's healthcare. Although literature is beginning to explicate the impact of self-management (SM) and self-management support (SMS) ... -
The social organization of women's preterm labour experiences
This study is grounded in a deep sense of respect for the work that women do in the family and by a desire to make that work visible so that women can be recognized for the valuable contributions they make to our Canadian ...
