School of Nursing ETDs
Theses/Dissertations from 2002
Evaluation of effects of an educational program on knowledge about infant behaviors and characteristics and self -confidence of first-time fathers in Lampang Province, Thailand., Prissana Naunboonruang
Health promotion behaviors of rural women with heart failure., Carolyn S. Pierce
Predictors of spontaneous lacerations in primigravidae., Mary Alice Huss Poe
The relationships among hospital staff nurses' occupational stress, caring behaviors, and spiritual well -being., MaryAnn C. Roberts
Utility of Pender's model in describing health -promoting behaviors in Thai women with systemic lupus erythematosus., Aurawamon Sriyuktasuth
Work experience rated most important by home health care agencies for RN hiring., Linda W. Watlington
The effect of a multidimensional stress management intervention on worker anxiety, perceived occupational stress, and coping., Dannylu J. Wilson
Theses/Dissertations from 2001
Workplace violence experienced by registered nurses in hospital emergency care settings., Martha Phillips Catlette
Identification of preoperative risk factors associated with stroke in Blacks following first-time coronary artery bypass graft surgery: A retrospective study., Kristina Arrington Cherry
Validity and reliability in nursing multiple -choice tests and the relationship to NCLEX -RN success: An Internet survey., Diane Den Bleyker DePew
Comparison of two methods for measuring the tangible outcomes of an associate degree nursing program., Denise Hooper Elliott
Health beliefs about inherited breast cancer and genetic testing for BRCA1 and BRCA2 in women who have never been diagnosed with breast cancer and who use mammography services., Janice Kay Bridges Flynn
Wellness program influence on health risk factors and medical costs among Seventh -day Adventist workers., Barbara Rose James
Role sending strategies used by deans of schools of nursing to influence faculty performance., Linda Diane Norman
Relationship between compliance with behavioral changes and quality of life in cardiac rehabilitation patients., Mo-Kyung Sin
Nursing -sensitive quality indicators: Nosocomial urinary tract infection in a Thai hospital., Rachanee Sujijantararat
Relationships among planned mentoring programs, job satisfaction, and intent to stay in nurse faculty mentees., Marilyn Ann Sullivan
Theses/Dissertations from 2000
Estimating the probability for prolonged mechanical ventilation in Medicare recipients after coronary artery bypass grafting surgery., Judy Lynea Bezanson
Nurses' experiences with spirituality and end -of -life issues., Karen Elizabeth Miller Brown
Nocturnal urine production, sleep-related breathing disturbances, and elevated HbA(1c) level in Type 2 diabetics., Eileen Ruth Chasens
Examination of a structural model of empowerment and patient satisfaction., Jennie Echols-Hurst
Self -regulated learning in junior baccalaureate nursing students in selected Southern schools of nursing., Kelly Anne McGarvey Goudreau
Alcohol and tobacco use in Japan among adolescents with chronic kidney disease., Mitsue Maru
The use of ice for pain associated with chest tube removal., Jenny Lynn Sauls
The relationship between perceived clinical decision making ability and medication dosage calculation ability of registered nurses., Lynn Marie Stover
Tai Chi, balance, functional mobility, fear of falling, and health perception among older women., Helen McKenzie Taggert
Coping behaviors and drug use among fifth- and sixth -grade students., Barbara Lynne Logan Wallom
Predictors of self -care agency among community-dwelling older adults., Mary Anne Martin White
Theses/Dissertations from 1999
Factors influencing adherence to the childhood immunization schedule., Leanne C. Busby
Living with loss: The lived experience of spousal bereavement in men aged 40 to 60., Luann Miller Daggett
The relationship among organizational experiences and career outcomes as perceived by African-American nurse managers., Mary Hunter Hill
The meaning of stroke in elderly women: The lived experience., Edith L. Hilton
Health promotion behaviors in midlife women in Alabama., Mona Lynn P Lester
Compliance with components of universal precautions guidelines: Using peer feedback program as a cue to action among health care workers in Thailand., Wanchai Moongtui
Young women's experiences of dating violence: A phenomenological study., Melinda E. Rush
Reducing immunization pain perception in preschoolers with therapeutic touch., Patricia Emily Smyth
Predictors of exercise activity among rural Thai older adults., Taweeluk Vannarit
Caregiver caring behaviors as perceived by HIV -positive African -American women., Daphne Kennedy Williams
Theses/Dissertations from 1998
The effect of fear on myocardial infarction patients in intensive care units., Geraldine Williams Allen
The impact of shared governance on decisional condition, job satisfaction, and intent to leave among staff nurses in hospitals., Maxine E. Bernreuter
Outcomes of comfort touch in institutionalized elderly female residents., Mary Jane Butts
Nurse executives' use of a labor computer decision support system: Differences in nursing labor cost per patient day., Melondie Reeves Carter
Self-care agency, learned helplessness, and health status in elderly adults., Carol Dennis
Condom use among gay and bisexual men: The transtheoretical model of behavioral change explored via the World Wide Web., Donna Lynn Gullette
Nurse, nurse administrator, and nurse educator perceptions of patient expectations of nursing service quality in southern Thailand., Wallapa Chaibourkeaw Kochapakdee
Clinical indicators of transpyloric feeding tube placement in critically ill children., Mary Frances Drake Pate
Differences between critical care cardiovascular nurse experts and novices in diagnostic cue utilization., Rosalyn Ruth Reischman
Evaluation of an educational intervention to increase cultural competence among registered nurses., Linda Sue Smith
Transforming decision-making in African-American women: Effects of a culturally sensitive breast self-examination intervention., Gloria Jones Taylor
The essential elements of spirituality among rural Thai elders., Tassanee Tongprateep