Browsing Sigma Theta Tau International (Sigma) by Level of Evidence "Grounded Theory"
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Clearing away past wreckage: A constructivist grounded theory of women veterans' mental health service use
Women veterans are the largest veteran population yet have significant mental health disparities. By using constructivist grounded theory methods, women Veterans revealed meaningful stories on their experiences that led ... -
Experiences of nurses and midwives during the Ebola outbreak in Liberia, West Africa
(2016-07-13)Session presented on Thursday, July 21, 2016 and Friday, July 22, 2016: Purpose: The purpose of this study is to describe, analyze, and interpret the experiences of nurses and midwives, including personal, political, ... -
Family vulnerability
(2014-11-17)Session presented on Saturday, July 26, 2014: Purpose: Characterize the family transition experienced by caregivers of dependent people on self-care. Methods: Grounded Theory (Strauss & Corbin, 2008). Results: A ... -
Grit and resilience: Facilitating successful outcomes in progression and retention of associate degree nursing students
The concept of grit has not been well defined in nursing literature, including its effect on student success in persistence and retention through rigorous nursing courses. A baseline understanding of grit and resilience ... -
A grounded theory study of nurse manager's preferences in hiring newly licensed RNs
(2016-03-21)Session presented on Saturday, November 7, 2015: Purpose/Aims: The purpose of this research study was to explain how acute care nurse managers select the newly licensed RNs (NLRNs) they hire. Rationale/Background: A good ... -
A grounded theory study to understand nurse and resident physician communication dynamics
(2017-10-19)The purpose of this study was to uncover how resident physicians relate to nurses as members of the healthcare team and how nursing communication is valued. The overarching theme was getting things done supported by shifting ... -
Interplay between academia and practice: Contextual factors influencing the integration of EBP in nurse education
This abstract presents findings from a ground theory study that explicated the processes and activities nurse academics were engaged with, while integrating EBP into undergraduate education across Australian universities. ... -
The nurse as advocate: A grounded theory perspective
(2013-10-22)Session presented on: Monday, July 22, 2013: Purpose: The nursing profession is entering an exciting time of new professional opportunities and is positioned to determine the trajectory of health care and policy as related ... -
Nurse leaders as problem solvers in addressing lateral and horizontal violence: A grounded theory study
Participants can expect to learn about the nurse leader's role in addressing lateral and horizontal violence (LHV). Nurse leader’s role as problem-solvers in protecting the health care environment. In addition, the ... -
Nurse practitioners' barriers and facilitators to providing lesbian, gay and bisexual inclusive care
(2016-03-17)Session presented on Sunday, July 26, 2015: Purpose: Research shows that LGB individuals experience significant healthcare disparities compared to heterosexuals. Although the reasons are multifactorial, negative attitudes ... -
Pregnancy after solid organ transplantation
(2016-03-17)The purpose of the study was to explore the reproductive decision-making process with female organ transplant recipients (renal, lung, heart & liver transplants). -
Qualitative analysis of empathic behavior process among home-visiting nurses in Japan
(2016-03-17)Session presented on Friday, July 24, 2015: Purpose: Ueno and others (2013) treated nurse's support behavior that maintains and promotes patient's peace of mind empathically as a concept of empathic behavior, developed ... -
Roots and constructs of incivility in professional nursing education: A South African perspective
(2016-07-13)Session presented on Thursday, July 21, 2016 and Friday, July 22, 2016: Background: Uncivil behaviour in higher education has been highlighted as a concern. Ausbrooks, Jones, Tijerina, 2011). According to recent reports, ... -
The sexual assault victim: What every nurse practitioner should know
(2016-07-13)Session presented on Monday, July 25, 2016: The behaviours and expressions portrayed by the victims of sexual assault when presenting in the health setting for the first time can be very confusing to the nurse practitioner. ... -
Sister to sister surrogacy
(2016-03-21)Session presented on Saturday, November 7, 2015 and Sunday, November 8, 2015: The purpose of this study is to understand the impact of sister to sister surrogacy. The close ties between the surrogate, the intending parents, ... -
Using grounded theory to explain "different and better" nursing practice
(2016-07-13)Session presented on Sunday, July 24, 2016: Purpose: People sharing stories of their encounters with nurses in critical care environments revealed that a few nurses were perceived to have distinctive qualities that ... -
What factors influence veterans returning to civilian life to go back to school: Grounded-theory study
(2017-10-03)As millions of veterans return home to civilian life it's imperative for healthcare providers to be aware of what these veterans face during transition. Understanding what the transition is like for them and their families ...