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Effectiveness of Cell Phones with Digital Picture Capability and MyPyramid Tracker for Measurement of Fruit/Vegetable Consumption
(2012-01-04)
(41st Biennial Convention) Purpose:�Inadequate fruit/vegetable intake is linked to the leading causes of global mortality and rise in obesity (World Health Organization, 2009). Traditional dietary assessment methods have ...
Exploring Facilitators and Barriers to Healthy Eating Among Community Gardeners
(2013-10-22)
Session presented on: Friday, July 26, 2013: Purpose: Insufficient fruit/vegetable intake (FVI) is among the ten leading risk factors for global mortality and is linked to the rising incidence of obesity worldwide (World ...
Student Learning Outcomes and Global Trips: Insight into Cultural Awareness and Personal Growth
(2013-10-22)
Session presented on: Monday, July 22, 2013: Purpose: Understanding global culture has become an expectation in nursing education world-wide and Leininger's Culture Care Theory is a framework for global culture. Educational ...
Diet, Encoded Memory, Visual Cues, Obesity, and Neuroimaging: The Role of
(2014-11-17)
Session presented on Friday, July 25, 2014: Purpose: According to the World Health Organization, 35.8 million people are obese world-wide. The obesogenic factors contributing to this global problem are thought to reflect ...
Brokers of Change: Outcomes of a Shared Governance Model of Leadership in Academia
(2012-9-12)
Purpose: There is an international shortage of nurses. Data support faculty nearing retirement age will affect the supply of educators needed to teach the next generation. Evidence from academia suggests that program ...
Adolescent Moral Development: Effects of Engaging Youth in the Critical Appraisal of Theological Content
(2018-05-30)
Research suggest an acceleration of adolescent physical maturity and a slowing of psychological and behavioral development compared to prior decades. This project reports the effects of engaging youth in the critical ...
Literature Review of Modified Early warning Scoring Tools Including Sepsis Screening Criteria
(2016-03-17)
Session presented on Sunday, July 26, 2015: Purpose: The purpose of this comprehensive literature review was to evaluate current published evidence reporting decreased failure to rescue effects from modified early warning ...
Investigating Vulnerability for Developing Eating Disorders in a Multi-Confessional Lebanese Sample
(2016-03-17)
Session presented on Friday, July 24, 2015: Purpose: The present study aimed to examine the vulnerability to eating disorders (ED) among 949 Lebanese female young adults as well as its association with stress, anxiety, ...
Reliability Testing of a Modified Early warning Score (MEWS) System
(2016-03-17)
Session presented on Friday, July 24, 2015: Purpose: internationally there is a lack of consensus on what should be included in modified early warning scoring (MEWS) tools. Furthermore, few studies have reported reliability ...
Recognizing Sepsis Using a Modified Early Warning Scoring (MEWS) Tool
(2016-03-17)
Session presented on Friday, July 24, 2015: Purpose: The incidence of sepsis is increasing worldwide. Early identification of sepsis is critical to patient survival. Despite advances in the identification and treatment of ...