Browsing Doctoral Papers by Sigma Chapters "Alpha Omicron"
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Development of a scale to measure nursing presence
The purpose of this study was to develop a scale designed to measure nursing presence and to subsequently examine the psychometric properties of the scale; to describe patients' perceptions of nursing presence; and to ... -
It is always the monkey on my back: The diagnosis of cirrhosis
A significant current challenge in health care today is meeting the needs of a population that has chronic disease, especially for those that have a health condition with a life threatening long -term outcome (Falkenstern, ... -
Variables affecting quality of life and adherence in adults with type 2 diabetes
The purpose of this two-phase mixed methods study was to examine the influence of selected variables on quality of life (QOL) and adherence to diabetes regimen in a convenience sample of adults with Type 2 diabetes. ...