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April 1, 2013 competition AUNG, The Wint (Ms), Investigating Time-Use and Livelihood Changes from an Improved Stove Intervention in Rural India, University of British Columbia, PhD in Resources, Environment and Sustainability BERDEJ, Samantha (Ms), Bridging Organizations to Improve Conservation Fit in the Coral Triangle Initiative (Indonesia), University of Waterloo, PhD in Geography and Environmental Management DANDURAND, Guillaume (Mr), Politique alimentaire culturelle : Une perspective ethnographique du Targeted Public Distribution System et de la sécurité alimentaire urbaine à New Delhi (Inde), York University, PhD in Social Anthropology DENYER, Laurie (Ms), Making 'Peaceful Men': Rehabilitative Therapy and the Transformation of Masculinities in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, McGill University, PhD in Medical Anthropology GAGNÉ, Marie (Ms), The State, Foreign Corporations, and the Peasantry: A Struggle for the Control of Land in Senegal , University of Toronto, PhD in Political Science GARCIA, Regiane (Ms), Participation of the Community in Health Policy-Making in Brazil – Towards a Balance between the Law and the Reality, University of British Columbia, PhD in Law GLASSCO, Jennifer (Ms), Beyond an African "Youth Crisis": Livelihood Strategies and Empowerment of Maasai Youth in Kenya, McGill University, PhD in Anthropology KOCHANSKI, Adam (Mr), National and International Determinants of Local Transitional Justice: A Comparative Study of Cambodia and Mozambique, University of Ottawa, PhD in Political Studies LAROUCHE, Catherine (Ms), Politics of Religious Identity: A Study of NGO Empowerment Programs Aimed at Women of Religious Minority Communities in Lucknow (India) , McGill University, PhD in Anthropology LE, Quynh Ba (Mr), Livestock Production Farmers’ Perceptions of the Linkages between Water and Waste-Water Usage and their Mitigation Strategies for Avian Influenza (AI) Risk Factors (Vietnam), University of Calgary, PhD in Ecosystem and Public Health LEWISON, Elsie (Ms), Disassembling Agricultural Extension in the Western Hills of Nepal, University of Toronto, PhD in Geography LITTLE, Matthew (Mr), Nutrition Shift and Type 2 Diabetes in Rural Tamil Nadu: Disease Perceptions, Etiology, and Solutions (India), University of Guelph, PhD in Population Medicine MALPICA CRUZ, Luis (Mr), Quantifying the Socioeconomic Impacts of an Invasive Predator on Marine Ecosystems (Mexico), Simon Fraser University, PhD in Biological Sciences NGUYEN, Huu Trung (Mr), Resilience of Central Vietnam’s Rural Coastal Communities in the Face of Climate Change: Evaluating Constraints and Opportunities of Local Responses ,

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April 1, 2013 competition

AUNG, The Wint (Ms), Investigating Time-Use and Livelihood Changes from an Improved Stove Intervention in Rural India, University of British Columbia, PhD in Resources, Environment and Sustainability

BERDEJ, Samantha (Ms), Bridging Organizations to Improve Conservation Fit in the Coral Triangle Initiative (Indonesia), University of Waterloo, PhD in Geography and Environmental Management

DANDURAND, Guillaume (Mr), Politique alimentaire culturelle : Une perspective ethnographique du Targeted Public Distribution System et de la sécurité alimentaire urbaine à New Delhi (Inde), York University, PhD in Social Anthropology

DENYER, Laurie (Ms), Making 'Peaceful Men': Rehabilitative Therapy and the Transformation of Masculinities in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, McGill University, PhD in Medical Anthropology

GAGNÉ, Marie (Ms), The State, Foreign Corporations, and the Peasantry: A Struggle for the Control of Land in Senegal , University of Toronto, PhD in Political Science

GARCIA, Regiane (Ms), Participation of the Community in Health Policy-Making in Brazil – Towards a Balance between the Law and the Reality, University of British Columbia, PhD in Law

GLASSCO, Jennifer (Ms), Beyond an African "Youth Crisis": Livelihood Strategies and Empowerment of Maasai Youth in Kenya, McGill University, PhD in Anthropology

KOCHANSKI, Adam (Mr), National and International Determinants of Local Transitional Justice: A Comparative Study of Cambodia and Mozambique, University of Ottawa, PhD in Political Studies

LAROUCHE, Catherine (Ms), Politics of Religious Identity: A Study of NGO Empowerment Programs Aimed at Women of Religious Minority Communities in Lucknow (India), McGill University, PhD in Anthropology

LE, Quynh Ba (Mr), Livestock Production Farmers’ Perceptions of the Linkages between Water and Waste-Water Usage and their Mitigation Strategies for Avian Influenza (AI) Risk Factors (Vietnam), University of Calgary, PhD in Ecosystem and Public Health 

LEWISON, Elsie (Ms), Disassembling Agricultural Extension in the Western Hills of Nepal, University of Toronto, PhD in Geography

LITTLE, Matthew (Mr), Nutrition Shift and Type 2 Diabetes in Rural Tamil Nadu: Disease Perceptions, Etiology, and Solutions (India), University of Guelph, PhD in Population Medicine

MALPICA CRUZ, Luis (Mr), Quantifying the Socioeconomic Impacts of an Invasive Predator on Marine Ecosystems (Mexico), Simon Fraser University, PhD in Biological Sciences

NGUYEN, Huu Trung (Mr), Resilience of Central Vietnam’s Rural Coastal Communities in the Face of Climate Change: Evaluating Constraints and Opportunities of Local Responses, Carleton University, PhD in Geography 

O’HARA, Lyndsay Michelle (Ms), Determining Incidence Rate and Risk Factors for Tuberculosis among Healthcare Workers in two South African Provinces: A Cohort Study and Nested Case-Control Study, University of British Columbia, PhD in Epidemiology 

RAZAVI, Nasya Sara, (Ms), Beyond Privatization: Public Alternatives to Water Provision in Cochabamba, Bolivia, Queen's University, PhD in Geography

SAINT VILLE, Arlette (Ms), Connecting the Dots: Can Social Capital Inform the Building of Resilient and Innovative Food Security Policy in the Caribbean Community (St. Lucia)?, McGill University, PhD in Natural Resource Sciences

SAJO, Trina Joyce (Ms), Regulating Cybersex: Implications for ICT Development (Philippines), University of Western Ontario, PhD in Information and Media Studies

SCHOENBERGER , Laura (Ms), Grounding the Land Grab Debate in Cambodia: Opportunities for Re-Thinking and Re-Framing Land Concessions, York University, PhD in Geography

TORIO, Philamer Carlos (Mr), Water Privatization in Metropolitan Manila: Assessing the State of Equitable Access to Water (Philippines), University of British Columbia, PhD in Resource Management and Environmental Studies

TSCHIRHART, Naomi (Ms), Tuberculosis Treatment and Surveillance among Refugee, Migrant and Cross-border Populations in Tak province, Thailand, University of Ottawa, PhD in Population Health

UDDIN, Mohammed Salim (Mr), Understanding Community Resilience and Enhancing Adaptive Capacity to Natural Disasters in Bangladesh by Using Participatory Research and Community-Focused Strategies, University of Manitoba, PhD in Natural Resources and Environmental Management 

WHITFIELD, Kyly Christine (Ms), Fortified Fish Sauce as a Means of Combating Thiamin Deficiency in Rural Cambodia, University of British Columbia, PhD in Human Nutrition

November 1, 2012 competition

AGBLORTI, Samuel (Mr), Refugees, Environmental Resource Use and Local Integration in Ghana, University of Calgary, PhD in Geography

AKINOLA, Olabanji (Mr), The Politics of Social Protection and Conditional Cash Transfers (CCTs) in Africa: Understanding the Influence of Patron-Client Relationship in the Implementation of

Nigeria's 'in Care of the People’ (COPE) CCT Programme in Oyo State, University of Guelph, PhD in Political Science and International Development Studies

ALI, Noaman (Mr), Non-State Political Actors, Land Reform and Agrarian Policy in Pakistan, University of Toronto, PhD in Political Science

ANDERSON, Émily (Ms), Human-Environment System Outcomes of Small Farmer Participation in Global Markets (Costa Rica and Mexico), University of British Columbia, PhD in Resource

Management and Environmental Studies 

ASLAN, Ozlem (Ms), From Hydro Bureaucrats to Hydro Entrepreneurs: Exploring the Impact of Changing Hydropower Politics on State-Society Relations in Turkey:  A Case Study of Artvin,

University of Toronto, PhD in Political Science 

BHOSEKAR, Vijaykumar (Mr), Physiological and Developmental Mechanisms Underlying Tolerance of Finger Millet to Low Soil Nutrient Concentrations (India), University of Guelph, PhD in

Nutrient Management, Crop Management and Physiology

BOFFA, Jody (Ms), Evaluating the Effectiveness of TB Prophylaxis amongst People Living with HIV in South Africa, University of Calgary, PhD in Community Health Sciences and Epidemiology

CHAWLA, Akhila (Ms), The Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) - Collaborative Accounting mechanisms and Power Dynamics (India), York

University, Schulich School of Business, PhD in Business Administration

DATTA, Ranjan (Mr), Meanings of Land, Management, and Sustainability: An Indigenous Perspective in Khyeng Community, Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT), Bangladesh, University of

Saskatchewan, PhD in Environment and Sustainability 

DONNELLY, Blanaid (Ms), Livestock Livelihoods and Climate Change Adaptation for Indigenous Health in Uganda: an Ecohealth Approach, McGill University, PhD in Human Geography

ELDER, Sara (Ms) The Impact of Retail Supply Chains on Rural Agricultural Sustainability and Food Security (Nicaragua), University of British Columbia, PhD in Resource Management and

Environmental Studies

GHAI, Ria (Ms), The Relationship between Malaria Prevalence and Proximity to a National Park (Uganda), McGill University, PhD in Ecology and Evolution (DECLINED)

 ISLAM, Sabrina (Ms), The Development Discourse and Infectious Diseases in Bangladesh: 

Effects of Climate Variability, Societal and Ecological Factors on Dengue Vector Abundance and Dengue Incidence, University of Manitoba, PhD in Natural Resources and Environmental

Management

JIANG, Qiuyu (Ms), African Migrants: The New Merchants of Canton (China), McGill University, PhD in Anthropology

KUMAR, Ramya (Ms), Toward Global Women’s Health Equity: How do Women in Rural Sri Lanka Negotiate Privatization of Healthcare?, University of Toronto, Dalla Lana School of Public Health,

PhD in Social and Behavioural Health Science

MBUAGBAW, Lawrence (Mr), Investigating  Community  Ownership of a Text Message  Program  to Improve Adherence to  Antiretroviral Therapy (Cameroon), McMaster University, PhD in Health

Research Methodology and Clinical Epidemiology

MOUBE, Moube (Mr), Du principe de responsabilité sociale et de solidarité pour la justice et l’équité en santé : le cas des  travailleurs pauvres du secteur informel au Cameroun, Université de

Montréal, PhD in Sciences humaines appliquées

MUMBA, Daniel (Mr), Empowering women entrepreneurs in Africa: Investigating Information Access and Use of ICTs by Women-Owned Enterprises in Zambia, Western University, PhD in

Library and Information Science

MYATT, Karim (Mr), Amazigh Indigenous Perspectives and Concepts of Social Justice and Human Rights (Morocco), Carleton University, PhD in Social Anthropology

NAJAFIZADA, Said Ahmad Maisam (Mr), An Evaluation of Community Health Workers Program to Improve Maternal Health in Afghanistan, University of Ottawa, PhD in Global Health/Maternal and

Child Health/Health Systems 

PATIÑO, Daniel (Mr), Supporting the Use of Research Evidence in the Colombian Health System, McMaster University, PhD in Health Policy

RIVARD PICHE, Gaelle (Ms), Unsafe Security Sector Reform: the Quest for Public Security (El Salvador and Haiti), Carleton University, PhD in International Development/International Conflict

Management and Resolution

ROY, Rana (Mr), Devolution Policies, Rights Recognition and Community Forest Conservation in Orissa, India, University of Toronto, PhD in Forestry

SEWORNU, Rita Esinu (Ms), Assessing the Effectiveness of Land Registration System in Securing Land Rights in Urban and Peri-Urban Accra (Ghana), University of Calgary, PhD in Geomatics

Engineering, Property Law and Development Study

UGARTE-URZUA, Magdalena (Ms), From Global Discourses to Local Change: Examining Indigenous Rights and Decision-Making Power in Chile, University of British Columbia, PhD in

Community and Regional Planning

UZUN, Begum (Ms), Cultivating a Compliant, Conservative and Entrepreneurial Youth: State and Youth Political Participation in post-1980 Turkey, University of Toronto, PhD in Political Science

YAYLACI, Sule (Ms), The Legacy of Political Violence on Democratic Landscape: Implications for Bystanders (Turkey and Peru), University of British Columbia, PhD in Political

Science                             

YERGEAU, Marie-Eve (Ms), L'écotourisme dans les zones protégées profite-t-il aux pauvres ? (Nepal), Université de Sherbrooke, PhD in development economics 

YORDY, Christopher (Mr), Foreign Direct Investment and Food and Nutrition Security in Turbulent Times: The Case of Egypt, Carleton University, PhD in Public Policy

Completed Master's Theses

List of Completed Masters of Nursing Theses and Practicums 

 Year of Graduation

Thesis Title/Practicum Area of Speciality

Charles Blair1985Effect of Nursing Therapeutic Millieu on Self Care Behaviors of Nursing Home Residents.

Joy Maddigan1986Relationships Between Health Value, Health Focus of Control and Adolescent Lifestyle Behaviors:Relevance for the Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse.

Mineko Yamashita1986Ethnography: Primary Nursing - An Investigation of One Type of Patient Patient Care Modality.

Kathryn Hustins1987Psychological Distress and Social Support Support in Bereavement: A Nursing Investigation of Middle Aged Newfoundland Widows.

Kay Matthews1987The Effects of Maternal Labour Analgesia on Infant Breastfeeding In the First Four Days after Birth.

Edna McKim1988The Support Needs of Mothers of High Risk Premature Infants.Karen Olsen1988Information Sharing: A Nursing Strategy to Facilitate Informed Prenatal

Decision-Making in Infant Feeding.Gulrose Jiwani1989Self-Esteem, Family Perception, and Therapy Preferences of Depressed

Individuals: An Exploratory Study.Lorna Bennett1989The Lived Experience of Witnessing Marital Violence in Adolescent Girls: A

Phenomenological Study.Sandra LeFort1989Pain and Disability in Low Back Injured Individuals Participating in a Physical

Fitness Program.Janet Murphy-Goodridge1989Maternal Perception of Postpartal Nursing Support for Breastfeeding Offered

During Hospitalization.Elizabeth O'Driscoll1989Maternal Responses to Infant Crying During the First Postpartum Month.Catherine Thibeault1989An Investigation of the Occupational Health Status of Psychiatric Nursing

Nurses Working in an Isolated Setting.Marion Crowley1990Parents' Perceptions of the Influence of Genetic Counseling and Reproductive

Decision-Making Following the Birth of A Child with Neural Tube Defect.Heather Hawkins1990Concerns of Primiparous Mothers During the First Forty-eight to, Seventy-two

Hours Following Hospital Discharge and the Availability of Support Systems.Catherine Royle1990The Psychosocial Development of Adolescent Siblings of Children with Spina

Bifida.Judy Power1990Social Support and Community Functioning of Clients with Schizophrenia: A

Nursing Investigation.Betty Lundrigan1991Information Seeking of Pregnant Women: A Grounded Theory Approach.Sandra Pike1991Assessing the Impact of a Specially Designed Cardiovascular Health Education

Program for Adolescents.Deborah Salyzyn1991A Nursing Investigation of the Coping Responses of a Sample of Battered

Women who have Entered a Transition House in Nova Scotia.Janice Brown1991The Paternal Experience of Parenting a Child who has Down Syndrome.Bette Davis1993An Investigation of the Educational Preparation of Nurses Prior to Working in

Land-based Multiplace Hyperbaric Chambers in Canada.Mary Basha1993A Study to Examine the Effects of the Postpartum Parent Support Program

(PPSP) on a Group of Primiparous Mothers at Four to Six Weeks Postpartum.Colleen Kelly1993A Nursing Investigation of Factors Identified by Newfoundland Women that may

influence Screening for Cancer of the Cervix.Kathryn Lono1993An Investigation of the Relationships Among Meaning, Psychological Well-

Being and Caregiver Burden.Anita Ludlow1993Self-Efficacy, Self-Care and Glycemic Control in Individuals with noninsulin

Dependent Diabetes Mellitus.Marian MacKinnon1993Towards Meeting the Health Care Needs of the Chinese Elderly; Meaning and,

Potential Consequences Associated with Care Receiving for The Chinese Elderly.

Margaret Nowe1993Concerns of Mothers of Preterm LBW Infants During the First Week of the Infants' Hospital Discharge.

Pamela Baker1994Illness Meanings and Perceptions of Control and Uncertainty in Women with Breast Cancer.

Karen Parsons1994The Experience of Caregiving for a Family Member with Alzheimer's Disease: A Male Perspective.

Gola Roberts1994Postpartum Adaptation-First Time Mother's Experiences.Judy Chubbs1994An Evaluation of Two Patient Classification Classification Systems as the

Determinants of a Staffing Pattern for Medical Patients.Velma Jacobs1995Informational Needs of Post-Surgical Patients Following Discharge.Yvonne Jacobs1995Factors Influencing the Use of Physical Restraints on Elderly Patients in Acute

Care Settings in St. John's, Newfoundland.Glenda Fagner1995The Process of Precepting Nursing Students: Balancing Responsibilities and

Relationships.Patricia Harkins1995Immediate Post Discharge Concerns and Coping of Benign Posthysterectomy

Patients.Regina Coady1995Factors Influencing Medication Taking Behaviours of a Sample of

Newfoundland Elderly with Hypertension.Ann Manning1995Preventing and Managing Illness in Child Care Settings: A Program Evaluation.Barbara Adams1996Information Needs, Informational Support and Psychosocial Adjustment in

Persons with Head and Neck Cancer.Shirley Paquette1996Women's lived Experience of Natural Menopause.Faith Sellars1996Health Promoting Behaviours Following Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery:

Influencing Factors.Sharon Smith1996A Study of Patient Falls in a Long Term Care Institution Before and After the

Implementation of a Fall Prevention Program.Creina Twomey1996The Impact of AIDS Education on Seventh and Eighth Grade Adolescents'

Knowledge, Attitudes and Beliefs about AIDS.Robyn Beaudry1996Women's Lived Experience with Midwifery Support: A Phenomenological

Study.Ann Marie Carroll1996Primiparous Mothers' Perceptions of the Effectiveness of the Postpartum

Parent Support Program (PPSP) at the Second to Fourth Postpartum Weeks.Brenda Tobin1996Getting Back to Normal: Women's Recovery After a Myocardial Infarction:A

Grounded Theory Study.Wanda Wadman1997Staff Nurses’ Attitudes and Perceptions toward Nursing Research.Patricia Grainger1997Perceptions of Health, Social Support, and Health-Promoting Behaviors of

Angioplasty Patients.Elizabeth Hynes1997Learning Needs and Perceived Self-Efficacy of Patients with Chronic Low Back

Pain.Marilyn Sturge-Jacobs1997The Experience of Living with Fibromyalgia for Women in Newfoundland: A

Phenomenological Study.Lisa Keeping1997Living with Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis (CAPD).Lorraine King-Murphy1997The Lived Experience of Anorexia Nervosa: A Phenomenological Study.Sylvia Warren1998Factors Associated with the Cessation of Exclusive Breastfeeding among a

Select Group of Newfoundland Mothers.Elizabeth Spracklin1998Caregivers’ Perception of Health, Burden, Social Support, and Care Receiver

Problems.Donna Pyne1999Nurses’ Perceptions of the Impact of Health Care Reform and Job Satisfaction.Violet Ruelokke1999Nurses’ Perceptions of their Empowerment to be Patient Advocates.Marion Yetman1999Becoming a Mother in the NICU: A Grounded Theory Study.Jeanette Andrews2000A Phenomenological Study: The Experience and Meaning of Being Pregnant

and on Social Assistance.

Dorothy Andrews2000Appraisal of Clinical Teaching Behaviours by Diploma Nursing Students and Their Clinical Instructors: A Comparative Study.

Mary Ellen Dominie2000Nurses’ Experiences with Pain Management: A Grounded Theory Study.Michelle Earle-Crane2000The Quality of Prenatal Care: Experience of Women Attending Healthy Baby

Clubs.L. Katherine Stevens2000Comparison of Perinatal Health Prior to and After the Northern Cod Fishery

Closure in Selected Newfoundland Communities.Susan Gillam2000Social Pressures and Resistance to Cigarette Smoking: A Phenomenolgoical

Study.Cindy Murray2000Unemployment and the Mental Health of Newfoundland Women Affected by

Fishery Closure.Alice Noftall2000The Experience of Men whose Partners are Hospitalized for High-Risk

Pregnancies: A Phenomenological Study.Sheila Parsons2000Mothers’ Experience in Living with a Child with Encopresis: A

Phenomenological Study.Sandra Carter2001Alcohol Consumption Patterns and Employment Status During a Period Of

Economic Uncertainty.B. Jill Cole2001Practicum: The Development Of a Cardiac-Surgery Volunteer Visiting

Program.Barbara Earles2001Practicum: Evaluation of the Centralized Psychiatric Emergency Program Pilot

Project.Barbara Elliott2001Practicum: The Implementation And Evaluation of the Wise Choices:

Adolescents and Nutrition Program.Lynn Power2001Practicum: Development of a Wound Management Program for the Health

Care Corporation of St. John’s.Peggy Torraville2001Adolescent Suicidal Behaviours: A Phenomenological Study of Mothers’

Experiences.Kathy Watkins2001The Meaning of Perinatal Loss for Women in Newfoundland: A

Phenomenological Study.Sheilagh Dale2001The Lived Experience of Bulimia Nervosa: A Phenomenological Study.Jeannie Stuckless2001The Relationship between Attitude and Participation in Physical Activity among

Older Women.Sue Ann Anstey2002The Relocation of Elderly From Community to Long-Term Care: A Grounded

Theory Study.Norma Baker2002Health Care Restructuring In Acute Care Settings: Implications for Employee

Attitudes.Judy Davis2002Implications of Acute Care Restructuring for Managerial Personnel.Glenys Deering2002Practicum: A Review of Visitation Practices in the Neonatal Intensive Care

Unit at Janeway Health Centre.Kelly Moore2002Practicum: Solution Focused Brief Therapy used as a Counseling Approach

with University Students.Annette Morgan2002Practicum: Development of an Action Plan to Increase the Scope And Practice

of Nursing Staff Within the St. John’s Nursing Home Board.Natalie Morgan2002The Impact of Health Care Reform on Community Health Nurses’ Attitudes.Nani Nurhaeni2002Assessment of the Feasibility of Modifying Risk Factors for Acute Respiratory

Infection in Children under Five Year of Age in West Java, Indonesia.Wiwin Wiarsih2002Empowerment as a Way to Improve Nutrition in Pregnancy.Colleen Anderson2002Parents Attitudes Toward Pain Medication, Parents’ Perception Of Children’s

Pain and Parent’s.Yati Afiyanti2002The Experience of being a First-time Mother in Rural Indonesia: A

Phenomenological Study.Pam King Jesso2002Practicum: The Development of a Discharge Planning Resource Manual For

the Health Care Corporation of St. John’s.Shannon Muir2002Factors Influencing the Maternal use of Oral Rehydration Solution in the Home

Treatment of Childhood Diarrhea in West Java, Indonesia.Barb Turner2002Practicum: Developing a Learning Needs Assessment Tool for Palliative Care

Providers in NF & LB.Marilyn White2002A Correlational Study Examining the Relationships Among Maternal

Breastfeeding Self-Satisfaction with Breastfeeding Experience and Duration.Susan Froude2003Practicum: Knowledge of Post-Partum Depression.Heather Taylor2003Taking Care of Yourself: A Grounded Theory Study About How Young Women

Make a Decision About Having a Papanicolau Test.Geraldine Cashin2003The Lived Experience of Fathers who have Children with asthma: A

Phenomenological Study.

U. Eileen Coombs2003Understanding the Experience of Spousal Caregiving for Survivors of a Stroke: A Phenomenological Study

Vicki Earle2003Nurses' Experience Caring for Clients with Dementia: A Phenomenological Study.

Judith Moody2003Mothers' Experience of a Child with a Learning Disability. A Phenomenological Study

Sigit Mulyono2003Health Risk Behaviour Survey of School Age Children in Two Indonesian Villages.

Marguerite (Peggy) O'Brien Connors

2003Individuals Experience with End Stage Renal Disease and Hemodialysis Treatment.

Bernadine O'Leary2003Practicum: Program Development - A Sun Awareness Program for Health and Community Services, St. John's Region.

N. Suzette Spurrell-Porter2003Tracking Immunization Delivery in the Community.Jocelyn Watson2003Practicum: Needs Assessment of the Cochrane Data Base - Do Health Care

Providers use Evidence to Guide the Care of the Elderly?.Lorraine Brake2004Practicum: Development of Assessment and Evaluation Tools for an Asthma

Education Workshop.Catherine Burke2004Factors Influencing Uncertainty and Health Status Outcomes in Coronary Artery

Bypass Graft Surgery Patients.Gillian Duff2004Practicum: A Wound Infection Prevalence Survey to Identify and Address

Educational Needs of Community Health Nursing.Denise English2004The Experiences of Mothers Caring for Ventilator-Dependent Children: A

Phenomenological Study.Euna Ferguson2004Family Caregivers'Adjustment after Nursing Home Admission of a Relative.Catherine Hicks-Stratton2004The Experience of Food Bank Usage Among Women: A Phenomenological

Study.Carolyn Hynes2004Practicum: Telework Policy for Employees of the Canada Pension Plan

Disability Office.Ann Lilly2004The Lived Experience of Type 1 Diabetes in Adulthood: A Phenomenological

Study.April Manuel2004"Creating a Sense of Peace": A Phenomenological Study of the Experience of a

Family Member Consenting to Donate a Deceased Relative's Organs.Glenda Pack2004Practicum: Getting to the Heart of the Matter: Assisting the Learning Needs of

Community Health Nurses to Provide Care for Postoperative Cardiac Surgery Patients.

Judith Wells2004Individuals' Perceptions of End Stage Renal Disease and Hemodialysis and its Association with Adjustment and Health-Related Quality of Life. A Longitudinal Study.

Lynn Cooze2005Practicum: Development of a Proposal for a Dog Visitation Program for the Janeway Child Health and Rehabilitation Centre.

Peggy Fry2005Practicum: Cardiac Health in Rural Women Age 40 Years and Older: A Health Promotion Program.

Valerie Ludlow2005Practicum: The Development of an Instructor's Manual & Student's Handbook for the Orientation of Hemodialysis Nurses.

Beth Mayo2005Practicum: The Development and Implementation of a Preadmission Surgical Care Program for the Peninsulas Health Care Corporation.

June Pollett2005Practicum: The Development of Self-Directed Learning Modules on Bereavement Care for Acute Care Nurses.

Nicole Snow2005Perceived Health Needs of Single Mothers Attending University in Newfoundland and Labrador: A Focus Group Study.

Anna Marie Alteen2005Practicum: The Lived Experience of Nurse Abuse: A Phenomenological Study.Allan Anstey2006Practicum: Delivering Education to Triage Nurses: Ordering Lower Extremity

X-Rays in Emergency.Alexia Barnable2006Practicum: Having a Sibling with Schizophrenia: A Phenomenological Study.Shelley Bauer2006Practicum: A Safer Ride: The Effect of a Workshop on Child Passenger Safety

on Awareness, Knowledge and Self-Efficacy.Jodi Brennan2006Practicum: Concept Mapping in Clinical Nursing Education: The Development

and Pilot Implementation of an instructional Program.Christine Castagne2006Practicum: Development and Implementation of the Smart Choices Healthy

Eating Program.Glenda Cunning2006Practicum: Implementation and Evaluation of the G2G Program: A Physical

Activity Program for Adolescent Females.Daniel Currie2006Practicum: Changing From a Functional to a Primary Nursing Care Delivery

Mode.

Rita Graves2006Practicum: Bed Occupancy in Two Inpatient Hospices in Ontario.Charlene Jarvis2006Practicum: Development of a Teaching Learning Manual for Nursing Staff to

Help Residents and Their Families with Transition To Long-Term Care.Kimberly Jarvis2006Practicum: Addressing Work-Related Musculosketetal Disorders in the Crab

Processing Industry.Lynn Loveys Kane2006Practicum: A Systematic Approach To Developing an Evaluation of the Nurse-

Led Janeway Telephone Advice Line.Heather MacDonald2006Practicum: "Vision of Legacy." Cornea Donation: An Approach to Optimizing

end of Life Care for the Palliative Patient and Their Families.Glenda Manning2006Practicum: An Organ and Tissue Donation Education Manual for Community

Health Nurses in Rural Newfoundland and Labrador.Shirley Matchim2006Practicum: Development and Implementation of a Survey to Assess the Skills

and Learning Needs of Licensed Practical Nurses within Newfoundland and Labrador.

Sharifah Mohidin2006A Phenomenological Study: The Lived Experience of Women with Breast Cancer who are Receiving Adjuvant Therapy.

Tina Skinner2006Practicum: Assessing the Educational Needs of Community Health Nurses Caring for Clients with Chronic Non-Cancer Pain.

Janet Squires2006Does the Use of Policies and Procedures Promote Evidence-Based Nursing Practice?

Karen Street2006Practicum: Development of a Preceptorship Program for Licensed Practical Nurses Completing the Post Basic Medication Administration course at the Centre for Nursing Studies.

Melissa Thomson2006Practicum: Development of a Manual For Mentoring Newly Hired Nurses.Kimberly Warford2006Practicum: The Tidal Model as a Framework for Counselling University

Students.Susan White2006Practicum: Development and Implementation of an Education Program on

Parent-Child Attachment.Joanne Chafe2006Practicum: Counseling University Students: Experiences using Cognitive

Behavioral Therapy Techniques in Conjunction with Roy's Adaptation Model.Tracy Christianson2006Practicum: Assessing the Quality of Care in a Regional Integrated Viral

Hepatitis Clinic in British Columbia: A cross-sectional study.Tamara Coffey2006Practicum: The Development of a Constant Care Resource Manual For

Nurses.Jill Cumby2006Women's Experience of Treatment for Depression: A Phenomenological Study.Kerry Lynn Durnford2006Practicum: Early Pregnancy Loss: A Needs Assessment of Families'

Experiences and Nurses Who Care.Barbara Pizzingrilli2006Practicum: Reducing the Risk: A Geriatric Psychiatry Staff Education Program.Lorelei Stanley-Newton2006An Examination of Factors Related to Burnout among Mental Health Nurses.Carina Barrie2007Practicum: Development and Implementation of a Smoking Cessation

Program on a Medical Cardiology Unit.Andrea Barron2007Work-Related Musculosketetal Disorder and the Crab Processing Industry: An

Analysis of Gender Differences.Mary Beresford2007Practicum: The Development and Implementation Of a Project that Introduces

an Advanced Nursing Practice Position within Western Regional Integrated Health Authority.

Lisa Bower2007Home Care Nurses' Appraisals and Coping Strategies in a Critical Incident.Carla Dyke2007Practicum: A Review of Parent Education Materials in Neonatal Intensive Care

Units Across Canada.Karen Hemeon2007Alcohol Consumption During and After the Atlantic Groundfish Strategy in a

Newfoundland and Labrador Community Affected by the Cod Moratorium.Heather Hunt-Smith2007A Study of a Maternal Child Hospital Ethics Committee.Janice March2007Practicum: Development of a Telephone-Based Mother-to-Mother

Breastfeeding Support Program for New Breastfeeding Mother in Newfoundland and Labrador.

Denise Miller2007Practicum: The Development of a Float Manual and Pocket Guide for Non-Cardiac Nurses Floating to Work on a Cardiac Impatient Unit.

Mary Nisbet2007Practicum: Nurses' Ethical Conflict with their Organization: A Quantitative Study of Outcomes For Nurses.

Lynn Reid2007Practicum: Closing the Gap: The Development, Implementation, and Evaluation of an Education Program for Outpatients Awaiting Cardiac Catherization at the New Brunswick Heart Centre.

Peggy Sheppard2007Practicum: Ethical Conflicts and Hospital Ethics Committees: A Nursing Perspective.

Elaine Warren2007Practicum: Ethics in Acute Care Practice: A Clinical Ethics Committee.Lori Whalen2007Practicum: Development of Self-Directed Learning Modules on Developmental

Care.Linda Hamelin2007Practicum: An Education Program for Women who Experience Therapy-

Induced Menopause following A Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant.Lou-Ann Kelly2007Examining Changes in Caregiving During and After the Atlantic Groundfish

Strategy in a Select Newfoundland Coastal Community Affected by The Cod Moratorium.

Angela Luciani2007Practicum: Feasible Continuing Competency Assessment Strategies for the North.

Kelli Spearns2007Practicum: The Development of Self-Directed Learning Perinatal Bereavement Modules and Resource Manual on Perinatal Bereavement Care for Maternal Newborn Nurses.

Judith Bailey2008Practicum: Evaluation of a Virtual Clinical Excursion by First Year Baccalaureate Nursing Students: The Impact of Virtual Clinical Excursion on Knowledge Transfer in Relation to Critical Thinking Skills and Psychomotor Skills.

Janice Clarke2008Practicum: Development of Self-Learning Modules on Nursing Care of the Patient with a Stroke from a Rehabilitative Perspective.

Jennette Coates2008Practicum: Evaluation of Infection Prevention and Control Orientation Programs: "Do They Provide Information to Help HCW's Meet the Core Competencies?"

Joan Downey2008Practicum: The Development of a Fall Risk Manual for Acute Care.Erin Glynn2008Women Living with Psoriasis: A Phenomenological Study.Connie Gregory2008Practicum: The Relationship Between Nurses' Absenteeism as Measured by

Self-Reports and Organizational Records.David MacDonald2008Practicum: Completion and Pilot Testing of a Defibrillation and Cardioversion

Self-Learning Module.Catherine McDonald2008Practicum: Enhancing the Role of a Chief Nursing Officer.Deborah Squires2008Practicum: Development of a Questionnaire to Assess the Learning Needs of

Community Health Nurses to Provide Palliative Care to Clients in the Home.Janet Templeton2008Practicum: The Development and Implementation of a Program to Promote

Patient Safety in Eastern Health.Deborah Brennick2008Practicum: Health Assessment Learning Project For Registered Nurses.Tracy-Lee Faulkner2008Young Adults Living with Inflammatory Bowel Disease: A Phenomenological

Study.Cynthia Kettle2008Practicum: The Donation Request and the Health Care Professional: A Critical

Care Staff Education Program.Willena Nemeth2008Practicum: An Intravenous Insertion Educational Program for Baccalaureate

Nursing Students.Dobbin-Williams Karen2009Thesis: Surgical Site Infection in Vascular Exploration of Risk Factors and

Nursing Interventions.Fraser S. Helen2009Practicum: Development of a Faculty-Student Mentoring Program for the

Mi'kmaq Nursing Students.Oldford Brenda2009Practicum: Development, Implementation and Evaluation of Computer

Assisted Instruction Modules to Teach Fundamental Psychomotor Nursing Skills.

Ozua Maria2009Practicum: The Development of Performance Checklists Assessing Healthcare Workers' Knowledge and Skills on the Use of Personal Protective Equipment in Acute Care Settings.

Pike Rodolfo2009Practicum: Filling the Gap: An Informational Needs Assessment of Individuals with Familial Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cariomyopathy.

Smith-Young Joanne2009Thesis: Constant Negotiating: Working with Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders (WMSDs).

Tracey-Michelin Heather2009Practicum: The Development of a Client Abuse Prevention Program for the College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Newfoundland and Labrador.

Alyward Mark2009Practicum: Nurse Recruitment and Retention in Rural Newfoundland and Labrador Communities: The Experiences of Healthcare Managers.

Cawley Christine2009Practicum: Focusing on Patient Safety: Revision and Communication of the Association of Registered Nurses of Newfoundland and Labrador's Duty to Report.

Donnelly Louise2009Practicum: Are We Cutting It? Assessing the Learning Needs of Surgical Nurses on a Complex Surgical Ward in a Pediatric Hospital.

LeDrew Holly2009Thesis: Psychometric Testing of a Scale Designed to Monitor the Psychosocial

and Behavioral Impact of Genetic Testing for Hereditary Nonpolyposis Colorectal Cancer.

Pelley Joanne2009Practicum: The Development of an Orientation Manual for Public Health Nurses on Population Health.

Rudderham B. Erin2009Practicum: Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM): Assessing the Learning Needs of Public Health Nurses.

Strudwick Lori2009Practicum: HPV Vaccination Programming Throughout Canada: Recommendations for the Yukon.

Whalen-Brake Daphne2009Practicum: The Development and Pilot Implementation and Evaluation of an e-Learning Module on the Eastern Health Privacy/Confidentially Policy.

Bartlett Angela2010Practicum: The Development of an Educational Curriculum for an Out-Patient Heart Failure Clinic.

Hooper Stephanie2010Practicum: Developing a Self-Directed Nursing Resource for Lung Cancer.Kennedy Elizabeth2010Practicum: A Program to Enhance the Nurse's Role in Discharge Planning and

Handover Report.Rauman Peggy2010Practicum: A Safety Awareness Program (ASAP): Enhancing Nurses'

Awareness of their Professional Rights and Responsibilities. Challenging the Current Culture of Safety in the Profession of Nursing.

Stagg Glenda2010Practicum: Development of a Toolkit for Public Health Nurses to Educate Youth about HPV, Cervical Cancer and the HPV Vaccine.

Whelan Amanda2010Practicum: Developing an MRSA Resource Manual for Nurses.Fiander Jacqueline2010Thesis: Experience of Individuals Living with Hereditary Non-Polyposis

Colorectal Cancer (HNPCC) in Families with Exon 8 Deletion Mutations: A Modified Grounded Theory Study.

Kellett Peter2010Thesis: The Contextual Performance of Masculinity and Caring by Men Nurses: An Exploration of Men's Caring within a Profession Numerically Dominated by Women.

Chard Todd2011NP Option: Clinical Speciality: UrologyCrummey Debra Beth 2011Practicum: The Implementation and Evaluation Of a Breastfeeding Program

for Maternal Newborn Nurses of Western Health.Drake Patrice2011Practicum: Listening to Those Who Know: An Evaluation of an Accelerated

Nursing Program at the University of Prince Edward Island School of Nursing.Driscoll Keri2011Practicum: Developing a Facilitator's Toolkit For a Preceptor Preparation

Workshop.Gardner Glen2011Practicum: The Development of Education Modules for Intensive Care Nurses

Caring for Post-Cardiac Arrest Patients Receiving Therapeutic Hypothermia.Haight Katherine2011Practicum: Developing a Clinical Teaching and Learning Resource for Novice

Nurse Educators.Jones Natalie2011Thesis: Interaction with Health Professionals and change in Canadian

Adolescents' Social Support Perceptions from the Prenatal to the Postnatal Period.

Kettle Cynthia2011Post-Master's Nurse Practitioner Graduate Diploma. Clinical Speciality: Cardiovascular Surgery.

Lamswood Jennifer2011Practicum: Simulation in Nursing Education: The Utilization of Standardized Patients In an Undergraduate Mental Health Course. 

O'Grady Rosemary2011Practicum: Development of a Cancer Pain Program at McGill University Health Care Centre.

Parrill Cindy2011Practicum: Mild Cognitive Impairment: An Education Program for Older Adults Experiencing Mild Memory Problems.

Power Michele2011Practicum: Nurses' Perceptions of Continuing Competency Program.Quigley Jenille2011Practicum: Enhancing the Nurses Experience: A Resource Manual for

Effective Orientation.Simmons Andrea2011NP Option: Clinical Speciality: Cardiovascular Surgery.Slade Kara2011NP Option: Clinical Speciality: General Surgery.Stanley-Young Donna2011Practicum: An Orientation and Resource Guide For Preceptors of Nursing

Students.Stone Colleen2011Practicum: Development of a Workplace Violence Program in an Intensive

Care Unit: A Practicum Project.Becker Catherine2012Practicum: The Development of Self-directed Learning Modules for Intensive

Care Unit (ICU) Nurses: Nursing Care of Patients with Acute Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury.

Elliott Janine 2012Practicum: The Ethical Concerns Related to Feeding in Long Term Care. Flemming Jennifer2012Practicum: The Development of a Self-Learning Module for New Nurses:

Healing Broken Wounds. 

Organ Katherine2012Practicum: Assessing the Impact of Services For Clients with End Stage Renal Disease at a Satellite Hemodialysis Unit in Port Aux Basques, Newfoundland and Labrador. 

Sarrazin Erin2012Practicum: Evaluation and Creation of Supports for Internationally Educated Nurses: A Policy Recommendation 

Tremblett Shelley 2012Practicum: Development and Planning of an Orientation Package for Rural Newfoundland Emergency Departments.

Whitehorne Karen2012Thesis: The Lived Experience of ICU for Persons Who Have Experienced Delirium: A Phenomenological Study. 

Frankland Renay2012Practicum: Integrating Patient Simulation Into An Undergraduate Nursing Program.

Neumeier Melanie 2012Practicum: Moving the Discussion Online: A Pilot Project to Evaluate Asychronous Online Discussion As a Format for Clinical Post-Conference. 

Cooper Megan 2013Practicum: Developing a Resource Manual for The Care of the Bariatric Resident in Long Term Care. 

Dunlop Melanie 2013Practicum: Palliative Care in Nova Scotia's Communities. Fisher Janet 2013Practicum: Exploring Nurses' Perceptions of Barriers and Facilitators for

Managing their Own Diabetes in the Workplace: A Pilot Study. Hurley Jennifer 2013Practicum: The Development of a Critical Care Resource Manual for Nursing

Students. Maloney Wendy2013Practicum: The Role of a Peer Review in Nursing: A Review of the Literature

and Guidelines for use in Community Health Nursing Practice.Ricketson Danielle 2013Practicum: Speech Therapy Needs and the Provision of Service for Post

Stroke Aphasia Patients in the Niagara Region. Rideout Krista 2013Practicum: Self-Care Management for Patients Living with Plaque Psoriasis.Stockley Pam2013Practicum: Cleft Lip and Palate: A Learning Guide Manual Development for

Health Care Professionals. Sutton Kristelle 2013Practicum: Nurses New to Acute Stroke Nursing Care: A Program to Enhance

Nursing, Nursing Knowledge, Assessments, Interventions and Self-Efficacy. Burt-Peckford Susan 2013Practicum: A Practicum Project that Introduces An Advanced Nursing Practice

Position within Western Regional Integrated Health Authority. Crane Ashley 2013Thesis: A Qualitative Exploration of Orientation: Perceptions of Novice

Nurses. Newton Rebecca2013Practicum: Self-Management Support: A Guide For Healthcare Professionals. Sharma Jyoti 2013Thesis: Obesity, Eating Patterns, and Physical Activity of Adolescents:

A Comparison of Two Rural Communities in Newfoundland. Sparkes Carolyn 2013Practicum: Development of a Clinical Progression E-Portfolio as a Modality for

Student Self-Assessment and Faculty Evaluation In an Undergraduate Nursing Program. 

Tavenor June 2013Thesis: Preceptoring New Graduate Nurses In Emergency Care: The Lived Experience of the Preceptors. 

 

Free Nursing Dissertation Topics

1. Introduction to Nursing DissertationsThis guide gives you some ideas for dissertation titles. Nursing covers many areas, so there should be plenty to whet your appetite here. Nursing dissertations typically take one of two forms, focusing either upon collecting and analysing primary data or upon appraising secondary data only. Either type can be appropriate to your area of study. You will also find an overview of how to structure your dissertation in section three below.

2. Categories and List of Dissertation Titles

2.1 Mental Health Nursing

2.1.1 The value of family therapy for adolescents with eating disorders: a quantitative study in a London hospital.

2.1.2 To what extent do poor housing conditions exacerbate existing mental health issues? A review of recent literature.

2.1.3 Do complementary therapies have any role to play in the management of schizophrenia? A qualitative study amongst UK patients and mental health nurses.

2.1.4 Which techniques are most effective in managing challenging behaviour amongst patients with mental health issues? A cross-UK quantitative study of 3 hospitals.

2.1.5 The impact of client-centred approaches upon users of mental health services: a qualitative study amongst out-patients with depression.

2.1.6 Sheer nonsense, or a story to tell? Can listening to the content of delusions and ‘heard voices’ help with nursing the schizophrenic patient? A review of recent literature.

2.1.7 Quality or quantity? Is time spent with patient or the quality of the interaction more important in mental health patient perceptions of nursing care? A qualitative study.

2.1.8 Nurse prescribing in mental health: to what extent is there tension between nurses and psychiatrists regarding medication for patients? A case study in one UK hospital.

2.2 Community Nursing, Health Car Programmes

2.2.1 Partnership, team work and health: To what extent has partnership working and a new emphasis upon team work been effective approaches in UK nursing? A review of literature from the past 10 years.

2.2.2 How successful was the programme to introduce ’community matrons’ in the UK? A review of literature.

2.2.3 Were the last Labour government in the UK successful in targeting health care programmes where they were most needed? A case study of the ‘Healthy Living Centres’ programme.

2.2.4 Self-management and community based care: to what extent can community nursing help patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease self-manage? A qualitative study amongst UK nurses and patients.

2.2.5 To what extent do nurses working in the community feel they have power to influence and / or change the policies which regulate their practice? A qualitative review amongst 5 UK nurses.

2.2.6 Health and ethnicity: do people from different ethnic backgrounds make different use of community nursing facilities? A qualitative study of inner-city Birmingham.

2.2.7 Obesity education and prevention. Can an intervention to help adults notice, read and understand food labelling help address obesity problems in the UK? An intervention study amongst UK adults.

2.2.8 Should stop-smoking programmes be targeted to client age, gender and other demographic variables? A review of recent literature.

2.3 History of Nursing, Nursing Education, Nursing Research, Structure of Nursing Profession

2.3.1 Can text messaging be used to improve communication between nurses? Piloting a tool for reporting in a large UK hospital: an analysis of the results.

2.3.2 Nurse’s attitudes towards evidence-based practice: a comparative, qualitative study of medical staff in the UK and in India.

2.3.3 Is a constructivist model of learning the most effective framework for teaching evidence-based practice to nurses, or are other models more appropriate? A review of the literature.

2.3.4 Nursing training and ageism: the extent to which there exists prejudice against older student nurses. A qualitative study of patient, nurse and educationalist attitudes.

2.3.5 The practice of nursing: tacit or explicit knowledge. A qualitative investigation of ways of knowing in experienced nursing practitioners.

2.3.6 Measuring the use of research practice among nurses: a qualitative study amongst nurses with one, three, five and ten years experience in the profession.

2.3.7 Kind and caring? Comparing university trained nurse-practitioners with other hospital staff in terms of degree of empathy experienced by patients. A quantitative study.

2.3.8 Can a continuing relationship between patient and nurse improve patient outcomes? A review of literature from the UK, USA and Europe.

2.4 General Nursing

2.4.1 ‘They bring it on themselves’: nurse’s attitudes towards patients attending A&E with alcohol-related injuries. A case study carried out in a Manchester hospital.

2.4.2 To what extent do levels of stress amongst nurses improve as they develop professional experience? A quantitative study comparing nurses with one and ten or more years of experience.

2.4.3 Gender, sexuality and sexual advice. What is the impact of sexual orientation on preference for a same-sex advisor? A qualitative study in a London sexual health clinic.

2.4.4 Are patients in a rural location more or less accepting of advice given by a nurse-practitioner compared to such advice given by a GP? A comparative, quantitative study of two UK health centres.

2.4.5 Are asthma self-management programmes more effective when they involve the family as well as the sufferer? A quantitative test of a pilot programme for one or more family members.

2.4.6 How effective are nurse telephone consultations in primary care? A review of literature from the last 10 years.

2.4.7 The effectiveness of meditation and breathing techniques in managing patient stress: a quantitative study of a programme to teach nurses to help patients relax.

2.4.8 Communication and the emergency nurse practitioner (ENP): do increasing time and financial pressures mean that communication between nurse and patient is hampered? A comparative literature review assessing the current situation in relationship to the role of the ENP in the 1980’s and 90’s.

Can You Give Me Masteral Thesis Title With Regards To Nursing Management?

You can work on the following topics for your masteral thesis on Nursing Management:- Safe nurse to patient ratio in the hospital would save a hospital money by increase in patient population- IVCS and legal ramifications of RN scope of practice- Legal theories on ramificaitons of duel sanctions by the BON and OIG- Different management syles effect the overall morale of the staff - Relationship between morale of staff and patient satisfaction- Relationship between Patient Literacy and improvement in quality of life.

How to Write a Thesis Title?AnswerBegin writing your nursing thesis title by checking your professor's title requirements. Make a note of your central argument and be sure to include your argument in your title. Add key words that relate to your argument and the angle or idea of your thesis paper.

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ASSESSING SOLDERS’ WELLNESS HOLISTICALLY: AN EVALUATION OF INSTRUMENTS APPLICABLE TO PRIMARY CARE by Schafer, Maureen Lucy,  PhD Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2012

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A Comparison of Normal Saline and Lactated Ringer's IV Solution in the Treatment of Shock by Criss, Elizabeth A.,  Master of Science in Nursing Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2007email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

A CULTURAL PSYCHOSOCIAL MODEL FOR DEPRESSION IN ELDER CARE INSTITUTIONS: THE ROLES OF SOCIALLY SUPPORTIVE ACTIVITY AND SELF-TRANSCENDENCE by Hsu, Ya-Chuan T,  PhD Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2009email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

A Feasibility Evaluation of a Digital Pen and Paper System for Accomplishing Electronic Anesthesia Record-keeping by Piotrowski, Kathleen Ann,  DNP Document Type: PracticeInquiry Year: 2011email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

A Literature Review of Hispanic Women with Depression and Provider/Patient Communication Issues that Impact the Literature by Stamp, Debra  Elaine,  Masters of Science in Nursing , FNP Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2005email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

A Literature Review on the Integration of Genetics and Genomics Education in Undergraduate and Graduate Nursing Curricula by Quevedo Garcia, Sylvia Paola,  MSN - FNP Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2010email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

A Needs Based Assessment on School-Based Health Care for an Underserved Adolescent Population by Hiser, Heather Ann,  MS Document Type: MastersReport Year: 2004email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

A Pilot Study on Bowenwork for Symptom Management of Women Breast Cancer survivors with Lymphedema by Hansen, Christine A,  Doctor of Philosophy Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2012email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

A Program Evaluation of an Integrative Wellness Program by Hundley, Linda Louise,  DNP Document Type: PracticeInquiry Year: 2010email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

A Study of Nurse Practitioner Characteristics and Knowledge of Drug-Drug Interactions by Carithers, Cathrin Lynn,  Doctor of Nursing Practice Document Type: PracticeInquiry Year: 2011email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Abdominal Compartment Syndrome in the Critical-Ill Patient: A Comprehensive Review and Implications for the Acute Care Nurse Practitioner by Carlson, Karri  Candice,  Master in Nursing Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2008email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Accumulated Walking: For Hypertension Risk Reduction in Postmenopausal Women 50-70 with Prehypertension: A Literature Review by Sullivan, Nancy Jean,  Masters of Science in Nursing, Family Nurse Practitioner Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2009email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Acupuncture for Menopausal Symptom Management: An Exploration of Mechanism and Experience by Wright, Cheryl LeAnn,  Doctoral Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2009email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Acute Care Nurse Practitioners in the Emergency, Trauma, and Critical Care Units by Dial, Danielle Marie,  Master of Science in Nursing Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2009email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

ADHD in Adults: Development of a resource for Primary Care Providers by Biznichuk, Larisa D,  MSN, Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2007email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Adolescent Depression: Experiences and Meanings of Being Parented and Parenting by Farmer, Terri Jean,  PhD Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2006email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Aesthetic Inquiry into the Role of the PMHNP: Art Therapy and Mental Health by O'Brien, Kari A,  Masters Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2007email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Allostatic Load and Delirium Among Hospitalized Elders by Rigney, Jr., Theodore Smith,  PhD Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2009email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

An Educational Learning Module to Enhance Communication Skills of Nurse Practitioners Caring for Seriously Ill Patients and Their Family Caregivers by Ozuna, kristin Joy,  Masters of Science in Nursing Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2009email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

AN EDUCATIONAL MODULE FOR CLINCIANS ON CONTRACEPTIVE METHODS APPROPRIATE FOR POSTPARTUM USE by Grecu, Ana Elisabeta,  MASTER OF SCIENCE Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2006email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

An Evaluation of Catheter Related Infections in Children with Cancer by Webb, Stacey Anne,  BSN Document Type: Honors Year: 2010email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

An Evaluation of Early Goal Directed Therapy in the Management of Sepsis and Septic Shock by Gilligan, James P,  MS Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2010email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

An Evaluation of Prison Hospice Services and a Proposal for Implementation in Arizona by Kuhns, Nichole E.,  Master of Science in Nursing; Family Nurse Practitioner Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2009email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

An Information Resource for University Students: Reducing Sexual Risk Taking Behavior by Rodriguez, Lori Ann,  Master of Science in Nursing Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2006email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

An Innovative Project to Transform the Acquisition and Distribution of Inventory Supply in an Effort to Lower Procurement Costs by Robichaud, Theresa Granados,  MSN Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2004email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Analysis of sedation assessment scales in assessing sedation of traumatic brain injured patients by Jullette, Andrea Renee,  Masters in Science Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2010email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Antecedents of Control Over Nursing Practice by Weston, Marla Jean,  PhD Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2006email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Assessing Acute Pain in the Geriatric Population by Ashbaugh, Cynthia Mae,  Master of Sciences in Nursing Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2005email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

ASSOCIATIONS BETWEEN WORKING MEMORY, HEALTH LITERACY by Ganzer, Christine Anne,  PhD Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2009email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

BARRIERS TO INDEPENDENT PRACTICE FOR RURAL ARIZONA NURSE PRACTITIONERS by Frost, Michael Adrian,  Master of Science in Nursing Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2009email: [email protected], [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Barriers to Timely Hospice Referral For Cancer Patients Across The Lifespan: Implications For The Family Nurse Practitioner by Keesler, Lana Diane,  MSN, Family Nurse Practitioner Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2007email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Becoming a Sexual Woman: A Grounded Theory of Female Adolescent Sexuality Management by McKenzie, Naja Elisabeth Kent,  PhD Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2004email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Best Practice Recommendations: Use of Antidepressants in Pregnancy and Lactation by Beauchamp, Jeanne Camille,  MSN Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2008email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Best Practice: Screening Women for Domestic Violence in Primary Care Settings by Crawford, Valerie Nicole,  Master of Science in Nursing, Family Nurse Practitioner Program Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2007email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

BEST PRACTICES IN PROVIDING PRIMARY HEALTHCARE TO ELDERLY ASIAN ADULTS by Trinh, Huong Hoai,  Master of Science in Nursing Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2007email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Body Image and Quality of Life among Men with Prostate Cancer by Harrington, Joanne Mary,  Ph.D. Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2007email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

BRCA1 Gene and its Link to Ovarian Cancer: Implications for Advanced Practice Nurses by Brunsvold, Amy N.,  Masters Degree, Family Nurse Practitioner Program Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2005email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Breast abnormalities: Identification of indicators that facilitate use of health services for diagnosis and treatment of breast cancer by DeBoard, Ruth A.,  Doctor of Philosophy Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2010email: [email protected]; [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Cardiovascular Disease Among Latino Migrant Farmworkers: Developing a Culturally Sensitive Health Promotion Education Program for the Work Setting by Lieber, Carol Lee,  Master of Science Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2008email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Cardiovascular Disease in Midlife Women: An Educational Module Targeting Modifiable Risk Factors by Sanford, Teresa Anne,  FNP Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2005email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Caring for Suicidal Patients in the Emergency Department: Where Nursing Knowledge Falls Short by Benford, Dawn  M,  MSN, Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2009email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Caring for the family with a special needs child: An Evidenced Based Guideline by Concelman, Stacy E,  Master of Science in Nursing Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2010

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Chronic Pain Management in a Reservation Border Town by Farrell, Cynthia S,  Doctor of Nursing Practice Document Type: PracticeInquiry Year: 2010email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Cigarette Smoke Extract-Induced Injury in Alveolar Cells in Model Systems by Downs, Charles A,  PhD Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2011email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

CLINICAL INDICATORS OF UROSEPSIS: A RETROSPECTIVE STUDY OF EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT GERIATRIC ADMIMSSIONS by Ciesielski, Gail Lea,  Doctor of Nursing Practice Document Type: PracticeInquiry Year: 2010email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

CLINICAL PRACTICE GUIDELINE IMPLEMENTATION FOR ALPHA-1 ANTITRYPSIN DEFICIENCY TESTING: EVALUATION OF AN INNOVATIVE METHOD by Steffen, Priscilla Torres,  DOCTOR OF NURSING PRACTICE Document Type: PracticeInquiry Year: 2010email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

COLLABORATION BETWEEN DISCIPLINARY TEAMS CARING FOR ELDERS IN KOREAN COMMUNITY SETTINGS by Lim, Kyung Hee,  Doctor of Philosophy Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2008email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

COMPLICATED GRIEF: A KNOWLEDGE SYNTHESIS FOR PRIMARY CARE NURSE PRACTITIONERS by Milligan, Emilie Laura,  Masters of Science in Nursing Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2008email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

CONFUSION ABOUT DELIRIUM: A LITERATURE REVIEW AND TREATMENT PLAN by Putzar-Davis, Niki  Marie,  Master of Science in Nursing/ACNP Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2009email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Construction and Initial Evaluation of a Systems Model of Nursing Best Practice for a Complexity Science Perspective by Williams, Marjory Dana,  PhD Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2006email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Contingency Contracts in Primary Care to Encourage Physical Activity in Mexican American Women by Graber, Sonia M,  MSN Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2006email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Cultural Childbirth Practices, Beliefs and Traditions in Liberia by Lori, Jody Rae,  PhD Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2009email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Culturally Sensitive Teaching Modules for Low Literacy Clients: Diabetes Project Baja Sur by Price, Janet Sue,  MSN Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2008email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Daily Hassles and Upper Respiratory Symptoms Intensity in College Young Adults by DiCecco, Jennifer Thomson,  MS Document Type: MastersThesis Year: 2004email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Decreasing the risk of cardiovascular disease: A nutritional tool for Mexican American women by Rodriguez, Diana Louisa,  MS in Nursing Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2006email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Depression and Coronary Heart Disease: Improving Patient Outcomes in Outpatient Cardiology Practice by Lochner, Mary Beth ,  Doctorate in Nursing Practice Document Type: PracticeInquiry Year: 2011email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Depressive symptoms among culturally Deaf adults by Sheppard, Kate G,  PhD Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2008email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Describing Essentials of Magnetism and Quality in Home Health by Mensik, Jennifer  S. ,  PhD Nursing Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2006email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Determinants of Blood Pressure Outcomes in Hypertensive Elders by Demosthenes, Lynnette E,  master's of science in nursing- fnp option Document Type: MastersThesis Year: 2008email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Development of a Skin Cancer Workshop for Nurse Practitioners by Marley, Abigail  Marie,  MSN, FNP Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2008email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Diabetes Prevention Among the Pacific Islander Population: A Review of the Literature by Cruz, Anna Aguon,  MSN Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2010email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Diagnosis and Treatment of Acute Decompensated Heart Failure in the Emergency Department by Ellis, Julie Lynn,  MSN Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2010email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Dialectical Behavioral Therapy for Brief Inpatient Settings by Gordon, William Lee,  Master of Science-Nursing Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2008email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Differences Between the Urban and Rural Women with Breast Cancer: Telephone Intervention Project by Teske, Amanda Marie,  Master of Science in Nursing; Family Nurse Practitioner Document Type: MastersThesis Year: 2005email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Doctor of Nursing Practice-led Transitions of Care Model for Stroke and Transient Ischemic Attack by Haynes, Helena ,  DNP Document Type: PracticeInquiry Year: 2013email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Early Childhood Caries: Implications for Advanced Practice Nursing and Community Health by Evanson, Shauna  Elizabeth,  Master's of Science in Nursing Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2010email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Early Osteoporosis In The Adolescent: A Learning Module by Rundle, Susan Mary,  MSN Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2006email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Effects of Exercise Interventions on Cognition and Physical Function in Persons with Alzheimer's Disease: A Review of the Literature by McDermott, Marie Polter,  MSN Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2010email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Effects of Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes on Mouse Platelet and PMN Markers of Activation by Maes, Melissa Lee,  PhD Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2006email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

EMOTIONAL DISTRESS AMONG CANCER PATIENTS IN THE HOSPICE SETTING: RECOMMENDATIONS FOR PRACTICE by Pirastehfar, Amelia S,  MSN Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2009email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Encouraging Exercise Among Women with Diabetes: A Proposal for Primary Care Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease by Kar, Melissa Ann,  MS Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2004email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Epidural Morphine and Pruritus: A Review of Treatment Options by Gleason, Pamela Leigh,  MSN Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2006email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Evaluation of a Home Health Department's Readiness for Oasis Palm Pilot Technology by Holtkamp, Denise Kay,  MS Document Type: MastersThesis Year: 2003email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

EVALUATION OF THE KNOWLEDGE BASE AND PERCEPTIONS OF ACUTE CARE NURSE PRACTITIONERS REGARDING PALLIATIVE CARE REFERRALS by Keating, Kristy Lynn,  Master's in Science of Nursing Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2009email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Evidence Based Practice Among Primary Care Nurse Practitioners by Roper, Stephen Van,  PhD Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2011email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

EVIDENCE-BASED TREATMENT OF UNIPOLAR DEPRESSION IN ADOLESCENTS by Loyola, Gladys ,  Doctor of Nursing Practice Document Type: PracticeInquiry Year: 2010

email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

EXAMINING THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN SELF-ESTEEM, SATISFACTION WITH BODY WEIGHT, AND ADHERENCE TO WEIGHT GAIN RECOMMENDATIONS IN PREGNANT WOMEN: by Sullivan, Melissa Lynn,  Masters of Science in Nursing Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2007email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Exploration of Factors Impacting the Self Care of Elders with Diabetes by Benzel-Lindley, Jean Ann,  PhD Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2005email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Exploring the Understanding of Pre-diabetes and the Possibility of Developing Diabetes among Mexican Americans at the U.S.-Mexico Border by Valenzuela, Rodolfo M.,  PhD Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2010email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Facilitating Physically Active Identity Development in Older Women by Hall, Kathleen Nevin,  PHD Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2010email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Factor V Leiden, Prothrombin G20210A, and MTHFR C677T Polymorphisms in Cancer Patients with Venous Thromboembolism by Lattimore, Lois Eileen,  Doctor of Nursing Practice Document Type: PracticeInquiry Year: 2010email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Factors Affecting Access to Health Care for Rural Arizona Minorities by Allison, Theresa E.,  Masters Degree; Family Nurse Practitioner Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2005email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

FACTORS AFFECTING PRIMARY CARE PROVIDERS� ABILITY TO PROVIDE HEALTH CARE TO REFUGEES IN PIMA COUNTY by Egoville, Justin John,  MSN Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2010email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Factors in Seeking Emergent Treatment for Symptoms of Acute Coronary Syndrome in the American Indian Population by Brice, Norria Marie,  Master of Science in Nursing, Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2010email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

FACTORS THAT INFLUENCE MEDICARE PART A BENEFICIARIES' LENGTH OF STAY IN THE NURSING HOME AFTER A HOSPITALIZATION by Alvine, Ceanne Gale,  Doctor of Philosophy Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2006email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Family Visitation in the Adult ICU by Baning, Karla M,  Master of Science Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2009email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

FREQUENCY, TEMPORAL ONSET OF OCCURRENCE AND RISK FACTOR IDENTIFICATION FOR ACQUIRED LONG QT SYNDROME IN A CRITICAL CARE POPULATION by Kozik, Teri M.,  PhD Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2010email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Get With The Guidelines-Stroke: A Quality Improvement Project by Schenkel, Lori  Claire,  MSN Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2005email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Grounded Theory Explication of Craving Within Alcoholism by Storm, Rochelle Renee,  Doctoral Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2005email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Health as Expanding Consciousness Guiding Integrative Primary Care for Family Nurse Practitioners by Amundsen, Angela  Allan,  MSN/FNP Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2004email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Healthcare Experiences of Women in the Years Following Sexual Assault by Soderman, Erika Anne,  MSN Document Type: MastersThesis Year: 2006email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Hoping for a better life: A mental health process voiced by youthful offenders by Bonham, Carol Elizabeth,  Ph.D. Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2005email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Hospice Interdisciplinary Team Processes and Effectiveness by Hale, Beth Ann,  PhD Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2007email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

How Does Culture and Community Supoport Help With Coping Among Mexican American Single Mothers? by Lizarraga de Garza, Martha Soraya,  Master of Science in Nursing; Family Nurse Practitioner Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2004email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

How to Evaluate the Role of a Palliative Care DNP-Prepared APRN Embedded in an Oncology Outpatient Setting by Hanna, Lisa ,  Doctor of Nursing Practice Document Type: PracticeInquiry Year: 2011email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Ideas for the Use of Healing Touch in Dysthymic Disorder and Major Depressive Disorder by Fitzgerald, Sloane ,  Master of Science and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2005

email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Impact of Family Caregiving upon Caregivers of Elders with Dementia in China by Liu, Yu ,  Doctor of Philosophy Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2010email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

IMPACT OF FREE VS. GUIDED EXPLORATORY LEARNING VIA INTERACTIVE COMPUTER SIMULATION ON STUDENTS� LEARNING by Ahmad, Suzan Walid,  PhD Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2006email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Impact of the Bar Code Medication Administration (BCMA) System on Medication Administration Errors by Doyle, Mary Davis,  PhD Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2005email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Implementing Patients' Daily Goals in the Acute Care Setting: A Systems Approach by Szostak, Sarah Lynn,  MSN Healthcare Systems Specialist Document Type: MastersThesis Year: 2009email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Improving Organ Donation Rates from United States (U.S.) Latinos: The Need for Better Educational Strategies and Interventions by Stevens, Arlette A.,  Master of Science in Nursing Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2005email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Improving the Management of Patients with Type-2 Diabetes in a Rural Clinic by Brooks, Gregory  L,  DOCTOR OF NURSING PRACTICE Document Type: PracticeInquiry Year: 2011email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Inappropriate Prescribing in the Older Adult: Avoiding Adverse Drug Events by Volle, Annette  S.,  MSN FNP Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2007email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

INCREASING PARENTAL EDUCATION OF PEDIATRIC UPPER RESPIRATORY INFECTION BY NURSE PRACTITIONERS AS A METHOD TO PREVENT NON-URGENT EMERGENCY ROOM VISITS by Mooney, Theresa Lucille,  Master's of Science in Nursing Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2009email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Integrating Strategies for Improved Glycemic Control in Mexican Americans with Diabetes by Scoggins, Paula Kay,  Master's of Science in Nursing Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2009email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Interdependence of Spirituality and Well-Being among Korean Elders and Family Caregivers by Kim, Suk-Sun  ,  PhD Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2008email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

KNOWLEDGE AND PERCEIVED RISK OF SKIN CANCER AMONG ADOLESCENTS: A REVIEW by Kelley, Claire Julia,  Masters in Nursing Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2010email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Layered Stressos in Sheltered Homeless African-American Mothers by Marelic Jonas, Elza Maria,  Doctor of Philosophy Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2009email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Leadership behaviors that mitigate burnout and empower Japanese nurses by Kanai-Pak, Masako (none),  Ph.D. Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2009email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Learning Organizations and Evidence-Based Practice by RNs by Estrada, Nicolette Ann,  PhD Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2007email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Lesbians' Experiences of Depression: Linking Experience to Social Discourse by Barnard, Amy Grace,  PhD Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2004email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

LEUKOTRIENE RECEPTOR GENE VARIATION AND ATOPIC ASTHMA by Wysocki, Kenneth James,  PhD Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2011email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Literature Review: C-reactive Protein as a Measure of Cardiovascular Risk and its Implications for Advanced Practice Nurses by Grier, Palmtama Little,  Masters of Science in Nursing Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2009email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Management Strategies for Phantom Limb Pain by Bennett, Kari Rene',  MSN Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2010email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Marathoners: A childhood obesity prevention program by Crawford, Maria A,  MSN Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2008email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Married Korean Women�s Responses to Domestic Violence within the Framework of Socio-Cultural Context by Choi, Myunghan ,  PhD Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2004email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Mayberry or Myth: An Ethnography of Family Violence in a Rural Arizona Community by Kerns, Ronda (Roni) DeLaO,  PhD Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2006email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Measuring Nursing Care Complexity in Nursing Homes by Velasquez, Donna Marie,  PhD Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2005email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Medication Non-Adherence in Schizophrenia by Tellis, Priscilla none,  Master of Science in Nursing Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2008email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Metabolic Syndrome-A Literature Review by Peters, Carol Lynn,  MSN Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2007email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Mexican American Parents' Perceptions of Cultural Influences on Grieving the Death of Their Child by Russell-Kibble, Audrey ,  Doctor of Nursing Practice Document Type: PracticeInquiry Year: 2011email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Mexican Home Remedies For Childhood Illnesses: A Handbook For Health Care Providers by Clous, Vickie J.,  MSN Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2005email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Moving children toward a better life: Hispanic mothers' vision for leisure activities by Anderson, Sue A.,  PhD Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2011email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Multidrug-Resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa Infections by Tittle, Abigail Lynn,  Masters of Science in Nursing Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2010email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Myelodysplastic Syndrome: An Educational Module for Primary Care Providers by Rogers, Amy Elizabeth,  Masters of Science, Nursing, ANP program Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2009email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Navigating Inward and Outward Through Depression by Ramirez, Jeffery Louie,  PhD Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2007email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome: An Online Resource for Healthcare Providers by Hammergren , Darren  James,  MSN/NP Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2006 email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Non-Pharmaceutical Management of Hypertension among Middle-Aged and Older Adults: A Literature Review by Darling, Melinda  Sue,  MSN, Family Nurse Practitioner Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2009 email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Northern British Columbian Mothers: Raising Adolescents with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder by Johnston, Mary Suzanne,  PhD Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2008email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Nursing Patterns of Knowing in Assessment of Newborn Sepsis by Rubarth, Lorraine Baas,  PhD Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2005email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Nursing Surveillance in the Acute Care Setting: Latent Variable Development and Analysis by Kelly, Lesly Ann,  PhD Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2009email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Nursing, Society, and Health Promotion--Healing Practices: A Constructionist Historical Discourse Analysis by Ronan, James Patrick,  Ph.D. Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2006email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Nutrition and Exercise Education for Children with Asthma (NEECA) by Oldham Austin, Jennifer Michelle,  Masters of Science in Nursing Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2008email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Obesity as a Cardiovascular Risk Factor: Assessment of the Community Services Related to Physical Activity in a Rural Midwestern Community. by Easter, Marjorie A,  Master of Science in Nursing Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2006email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

OKINAWAN SPIRITUAL AND CULTURAL BELIEFS: DERIVING IMPLICATIONS FOR MENTAL HEALTH NURSING CARE by Yamaguchi, Sayuri N/A,  MSN, Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2009email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Older Homeless Women with Depression: A Qualitative Descriptive Study by Cameron, Karen L.,  Ph.D. Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2010email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Outcomes of a Comprehensive Patient and Family-Centered Care Program in and Adult ICU by Baning, Karla M.,  Doctor of Nursing Practice Document Type: PracticeInquiry Year: 2012email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Overweight and Obesity in Women: A Literature Review by Odom, Jessica Nolen,  Master's of Science in Nursing Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2006email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Pain Assessment and Management for the Elderly Suffering from Dementia by Ray, Emily R.,  MSN Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2009email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Pain Management for the Patient with Substance use Disorders in the Acute Care Setting by Marines de Price, Rubria  ,  Masters of Science Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2010email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Parental Perceptions of Risk and Protective Factors Associated with the Adaptation of Siblings of Children with Cystic Fibrosis by O'Haver, Judith Anne Jones,  PhD Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2007email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Perceived Risk for Cardiovascular Disease among Japanese Adult by Hayashi, Satomi ,  Ph.D. Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2011email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

PERCEIVED RISK FOR CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE AND DIABETES TYPE 2 AMONG SAMOANS WITH METABOLIC SYNDROME by Siaki, Leilani Ana Cruz Leon Guerrero,  PhD in Nursing Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2009email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Perceived Stress And Coping In Mexican-Americans With Type 2 Diabetes by Davis, Kathy Jean,  Masters of Science in Nursing/Adult Nurse Practitioner Document Type: MastersThesis Year: 2007email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Perceptions of Exercise Among School Aged Children With Asthma by Shaw, Michele Rose,  PhD Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2010email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Perimenopausal Women's Intended and Actual Behavioral Response to Bone Health Interventions by Olson, Ann Colleen Falkenberg,  Doctor of Philosophy Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2008email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Physical Activity in Puerto Rican Adults with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus by Davila, Nancy ,  PhD Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2010email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Postpartum Depression: Do Intrapartum Events Matter? by Evans, Heather L,  PhD Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2008email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

PREDICTORS OF HELP-SEEKING AMONG COMMUNITY-DWELLING KOREAN AMERICAN WOMEN WITH URINARY INCONTINENCE by Kang, Youngmi N/A,  PhD Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2007email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

PRE-DISCHARGE PLAN FOR SECONDARY STROKE IN PATIENTS WITH STROKE OR TIA by HultzBrown, Renee Marie,  Masters of Science in Nursing, Family Nurse Practitioner Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2008email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Premenstrual Symtpoms and Academic Stress in Emerging Adulthood Women by Hulstein, Pamela Lou,  PhD Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2009email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Prevalence of and Attitudes Toward Depression Among Filipino American Women by Kading, Valerie Mae,  Master of Science in Nursing Document Type: MastersThesis Year: 2004email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

PREVENTING CHILD MALTREATMENT IN MILITARY FAMILIES: EVALUATING THE EFFECTIVENESS OF A WEB-BASED TUTORIAL FOR MANDATED REPORTERS by Phipps, Lorri  Marie,  DNP Document Type: PracticeInquiry Year: 2009email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

PROBIOTICS: AN EXAMINATION OF THEIR EFFICACY IN THE PREVENTION AND CONTROL OF ANTIBIOTIC ASSOCIATED DIARRHEA by Camras, Natalie Gail,  Masters of Science in Nursing Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2008email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Program Evaluation of a County Reproductive Health Program by Pacheco, Christy Lee,  Doctor of Nursing Practice Document Type: PracticeInquiry Year: 2012email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Project GENESIS: Community Assessment of a Rural Southeastern Arizona Border Community by Bennett, Amanda Dawn,  Doctor of Nursing Practice Document Type: PracticeInquiry Year: 2009email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Prolonged Chemotherapy Treatments and Neutropenia: HR-QOL Effects in Adult Hematology Patients by Hanna, Lisa Margaret,  MSN Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2009email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Promoting Cardiovascular Health Among Newcomers from the Former Soviet Union by Carlisle, Heather Lynn,  MSN Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2010

email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Prophylactic Migraine Treatment with Anticonvulsants: An Educational Tool by Tees, Amy P.,  MS Document Type: MastersReport Year: 2004email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Providing Culturally Competent Diabetic Care to the Pasqua Yaqui by Lamb, James Ray,  Masters of Science in Nursing (MSN) Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2005email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Psychophysiological Determinants of Repeated Ventilator Weaning Failure by Chen, Yu-Ju --,  PhD Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2007email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Puerto Rican Adolescents Striving To Live A Normal Life with HIV: A Grounded Theory by Rodriguez, Janet ,  Doctor of Philosophy Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2009email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

QUALITY ASSESSMENT FOR PATIENTS WITH TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY: IMPLEMENTATION OF TECHNOLOGY, DETERMINATION OF PHYSIOLOGIC CORRELATES OF BRAIN TISSUE OXYGENATION, AND DEVELOPMENT OF A TREATMENT ALGORITHM by Shepherd, Deborah Marie,  Master's of Science in Nursing Document Type: MastersThesis Year: 2008email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Reducing Inpatient Falls: Implementing An Inpatient Fall Prevention Pilot Program by Hernandez, Sherri A.,  Master in Science Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2005email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Reducing Risk of Heart Disease in Healthy Adult Women: Incorporating Quality of Life in Promoting Physical Activity in Women with Multiple Roles by Glassey, Lauren Melissa,  MSN Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2009email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

REDUCTION OF PLASTIC WASTE IN HOSPITALS: UNDERSTANDING WHY CHANGE IS NEEDED AND HOW TO IMPLEMENT IT by Gustaveson, Jan-Erik ,  Family Nurse Practitioner Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2010email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Relationship Between Depression and Coronary Artery Disease in Postmenopausal Women by Rosin, Lina Alexandra,  MSN, PMHNP Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2005email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Resettlement Transition Experiences Among Sudanese Refugee Women by Baird, Martha  B.,  PhD Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2009email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Risk and Protective Factors for Alcohol Use Among Native American Youth by Romo, Melanie ,  Masters of Nursing Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2004email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Risk Factors of Cardiovascular Disease in Rural Thai Women by Dedkhard, Saowapa -,  Ph.D. Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2006email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Rural Place Experience and Women's Health in Grandmother-Mothering by Thomas, Elizabeth Ann,  PhD Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2007email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

School Based Program to Achieve Healthy Weight Among Rural School-Aged Children by Ammons, Kimberly P,  Family Nurse Practitioner Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2007email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Secondary Stroke Prevention and the Use of a Quality Improvement Tool by Pasquet, Christine Daley,  MSN Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2005email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Self-Esteem, Self-Efficacy, Hope, Health Promoting Behaviors, and Insulin Resistance in Overweight Mexican American Adolescents by Rentfro, Anne Rath,  Doctor of Philosophy Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2009email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

SELF-IMPOSED ACTIVITY LIMITATION AMONG COMMUNITY DWELLING ELDERS by Guo, Guifang  ,  PhD Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2007email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Self-Regulation and Spiritual Coping Processes in School-Aged Children diagnosed with Depression by Guthery, Ann Marie,  PhD Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2010email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Self-Report of Nursing Leadership Practice After Completion of Training by Wicker, Teri Lee,  PhD Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2008email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Self-Transcendence, Illness Perception, and Depression in Taiwanese Men with Oral Cancer by Chen, Hsiu-Chin ,  PhD Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2012email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Self-Transcendence, Vulnerability, and Well-Being in Hospitalized Japanese Elders by Hoshi, Miwako  ,  Doctor of Philosophy Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2008email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Siblings of Chronically Ill Children by Newcom, Samantha S.,  Master of Science in Nursing - FNP program Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2005email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEART FAILURE: AN EDUCATIONAL POSTER by Sheu, Wei-Jen -,  MSN Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2008email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Sleep Disordered Breathing in Children: A Guide for Clinical Practice by Madden, Dia Cherie,  MSN Document Type: MastersThesis Year: 2010email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

SNPs and CAD: Relationship and Significance for NPs in an Acute Care Setting by Stempel, Karl Matthew,  FNP Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2005email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Socio-Cultural Influences and Process of Living with Diabetes for the Migrant Latino Adult by Weiler, Dawn Marie,  PhD Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2007email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Sociotechnical Influences on Outocmes in Telehomecare by Shea, Kimberly Denise,  Doctorate of Philosophy Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2007email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Spiritual, Psychosocial, and Physical Correlates of Well-Being Across the Breast Cancer Experience by Larson, Cheryl Ann,  Doctorate Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2004email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Stress, Symptom, Symptom Distress, and Symptom Self-Management in Localized Prostate Cancer by Hsiao, Chao-Pin None,  PhD Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2008email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Student Isolation Issues in the E-Learning Environment by Heath, Joanie Marie,  Master of Science Document Type: MastersThesis Year: 2004email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Suboptimal glycemic control and family conflict in adolescents with intensively managed diabetes mellitus type 1: an educational module for health care providers by Kowalski, Nancy -,  MSN Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2008email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

SUN AWARENESS AND SKIN CANCER PREVENTION IN THE TEEN POPULATION: USING A SCHOOL BASED APPROACH IN TEACHING ADOLESCENT SELF-HEALTH by Thomas, Diane Barrett,  MSN Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2006email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Supporting Native College Students: A Critical Assessment of Mental Health Needs by Denny, Maria M.,  Master of Science in Nursing, PMHNP Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2006email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Take Action!: A Nurse Practitioner Practice Guide for Prevention of Childhood Obesity by The, Brendyn Chesser,  Master of Science in Nursing, Family Nurse Practitioner Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2006email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

TEAM MEMBER CHARACTERISTICS CONTRIBUTING TO HIGH RELIABILITY IN EMERGENCY RESPONSE TEAMS MANAGING CRITICAL INCIDENT SITUATIONS by Larson, Wanda J,  Doctor of Philosphy in Nursing Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2011email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Teens' Perceptions About AD/HD Medications and Adaptation to AD/HD by Knipp, Diana Kathleen,  MS Document Type: MastersThesis Year: 2005email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Temporal Aspects of Mexican American Intergenerational Caregiving by Dominguez, Socorro Escand�n,  PhD Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2004email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Testing a Model to Predict Successful Clinical Information Systems by Garcia-Smith, Dianna  ,  PhD Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2007email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Testing The Self-Care Self-Efficacy Enhancement Program aimed at Improving BADL Performance for Chinese Nursing Home Elders by Chang, Su Hisen,  Ph.D Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2006email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

The Anatomy of Story by Reich, Jennifer L.,  PhD Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2011email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

The Beads of Courage Program for Children Coping with Cancer by Baruch, Jean Margo,  PhD Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2010email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

The Challenges and Needs in Using Telehospice to Provide Rural End of Life Care by Townsend, Glenn Philip,  Master of Science, Adult Nurse Practitioner Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2010email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

THE CONCEPT OF FACILITATION IN THE IMPLEMENTATION OF EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE: DEVELOPMENT OF AN INSTRUMENT TO MEASURE FACILITATION by Brown, Susan Jane,  PhD Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2011email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

THE CONTRIBUTION OF INFLAMMATION TO CEREBRAL INJURY AFTER ISCHEMIC STROKE AND REPERFUSIONby Morrison, Helena W,  Nursing Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2010email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

The Effectiveness of Electronic Health Record with Embedded Standardized Nursing Languages for Communicating Patient Status Related to a Clinical Event by Carrington, Jane M,  PhD Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2008email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

THE EFFECTS OF PATIENT AND NURSING UNIT CHARACTERISTICS ON OUTCOMES AMONG HOSPITALIZED PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC ILLNESS IN THAILAND by Meeboon, Sriwan -,  DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2006email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

The Evaluation and Management of Delirium in the Critically Ill: A Literature Review by Dieudonne, Nathalie ,  MSN Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2010email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

THE IMPACT OF CHILDHOOD MEASURES OF GLYCEMIA AND INSULIN RESISTANCE FACTORS ON FOLLOW-UP GLYCEMIC MEASURES by Moffett, Carol Disbrow,  Doctor of Philosophy 

Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2007email: [email protected] or [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

The Impact of Managed Care on the Delivery of Health Care Services To Rural Elderly by Wilson, Katherine Jean,  Master Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2004email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

THE INFLUENCE OF HOSPITALS, PROVIDERS, AND PATIENTS IN BIRTH OUTCOMES FOLLOWING INDUCTION OF LABOR by Wilson, Barbara Lynn,  PhD Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2008email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

The Influence of Information Technology on Multi-Professional Communication during a Patient Handoff by Benham-Hutchins, Mary (Marge) Margaret,  PhD Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2008email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

THE MANAGEMENT OF LOW BACK PAIN IN INCARCERATED ADULT MALES by Brown, Franklin P.,  MSN Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2006email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

The Older Homeless Woman's Perspective Regarding Antecedents to Homlessness by Hightower, Judy S,  PhD Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2009email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

The Process of Care Delivery in Telephone Nursing Practice: A Grounded Theory Approach by Greenberg, Mary Elizabeth,  PhD Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2005email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

The Realization of Parental Knowing: End-of-Life Decision Making in Pediatric Blood and Marrow Transplantation by Rishel, Cindy Jo,  Doctor of Philosophy Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2010email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

The relationship Between Environmental Turbulence, Workforce Agility and Patient Outcomes by Bosco, Carol Lynn,  PhD Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2007email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

The Relationship between Nurse Nutrition Knowledge and Unintentional Weight Loss in Nursing Home Residents by Penland, Kimberly Sue,  PhD Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2010email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

THE ROLE OF ACUTE CARE NURSE PRACTITIONER IN THE MANAGEMENT OF BLUNT CEREBROVASCULAR INJURY by Bird, Kaori ,  Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2010email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

The Role of Advanced Practice Nursing in Community-Acquired MRSA Infections: Implications for practice and community health by Baxter, James  G,  MSN-Family Nurse Practitioner Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2006email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

The Role of Exercise in Osteoporosis Prevention: An Educational Module for Clinicians by Mar, Janet H.,  MS Document Type:  Year: 2004email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

The Role of the Acute Care Nurse Practitioner in the Development of an In-Patient Palliative Care Program in a Rural Setting: An Interdisciplinary, Collaborative Approach to Patient and Family Centered Care for those with Advanced Illness by Hilton, Julie Anne,  Masters in Nursing Science Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2008

email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

The Role of the Acute Care Nurse Practitioner in the Early Identification and Managment of Sepsis by Reinhard, Karen Ruth,  MSN, ACNP Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2008email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

The Utility of Exhaled Nitric Oxide as a Marker of Bronchial Hyperresponsiveness in Children with Mild to Moderate Persistent Asthma by Lawless, Janet Marie,  Master of Science in Nursing Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2004email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Theory and Researched-Based Directions to Promote Emotional Well-Being in Siblings of Children with Cancer by Zimmerman, Christina Marie,  MSN-FNP Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2009email: czimmerman@nursing,arizona.edu  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Transcending the Now: A Grounded Theory Study of Depressive Symptoms in African American Women with Breast Cancer by Weathersby, Joda H,  Doctor of Philosophy Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2008email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Use of Manzanilla Tea During the Childbearing Period Among Women of Mexican Origin Who Reside in the U.S.-Mexico Border Region by Yount, Susan Marie,  Doctor of Philosophy Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2006email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Use of Standards of Care by Nurse Practitioners in Providing Care to Adolescents with Asthma at an Academic Nurse-Managed Primary Care Clinic by Thal, Wendy Renee,  Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) Document Type: PracticeInquiry Year: 2010email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Using OASIS Data to Assess Moderator Effects of Patient Characteristics on Telemonitoring Outcomes in Heart Failure Patients by Vallina, Helen Yuklan,  Ph.D. Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2009email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Utilization and Influence of Health Information Technology on Kentucky Advanced Practice Registered Nurses Clinical Decision Making by Shuffitt, Jason Timothy,  DNP Document Type: PracticeInquiry Year: 2011email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Validating a neonatal risk index for Necrotizing Enterocolitis by Gephart, Sheila Maria,  PhD Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2012email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Validating and Testing a Model to Predict the Adoption of Electronic Personal Health Record Systems in the Self-Management of the Older Adult by Logue, Melanie D,  PhD/DNP Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2011email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Validation of a Mass Casualty Model by Culley, Joan Marie,  PhD Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2007email: jculley@nursing,umass.edu  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Variations in Pain Medication Administration Due to Pain Measurement in Intensive Care Unit Patients Unable to Communicate Verbally: An Educational Module for Nurses by Hammett, Elyse Lorraine,  Master of Science in Nursing-Family Nurse Practitioner Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2005email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

VO2 Max and Strength as Predictors of Bone Mineral Density in Postmenopausal Women: A Secondary Data Analysis by Middleton, Maureen Ellen,  Masters of Science in Nursing-Family Nurse Practitioner 

Document Type: MastersProject Year: 2005email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format) 

Work Engagement, Moral Distress, Education Level, and Critical Reflective Practice in Intensive Care Nurses by Lawrence, Lisa Ann,  Doctor of Philosophy Document Type: Dissertation Year: 2009email: [email protected]  see abstract & more detail |   view document (PDF Format)