School of Nursing ETDs
Theses/Dissertations from 1990
Identifying and prioritizing political values and skills essential in influencing public policy: A component of the political socialization of Baccalaureate nursing students., Sandra Godman Brown
The Meaning Of Pregnancy To The Black Adolescent And Family: Proving Dependency Through Childbearing., Valerie Wiggins Brown
Psychosocial responses among persons with human immunodeficiency virus infection., Susan Wickham Gaskins
Preretirement planning of female registered nurses., Stephanie Deran W Gullotte
Similarities and differences in curriculum design characteristics of master's nursing administration curriculum., Arlene Nash Hayne
Uncovering clinical knowledge in expert psychiatric nursing practice., Ellen Crawford McElroy
Social support and compliance after completion of a cardiac rehabilitation program., Sheila Kaye Melander
The meaning of chronic illness: A phenomenological study of the experience of the chronically ill child and family., Malinda L. Murray
Giving up: Shelter experiences of battered women., Karen Davidson Newman
Family caregivers' log reports of sleep and activity behaviors of persons with Alzheimer's disease., Patricia Ann O'Leary
The relationship between selected client, provider, and agency variables and the utilization of home care services., Lynn Thompson Peoples
A description of intuitive decision-making by nursing academic administrators., Vanice Elene Wise Roberts
Organizational culture and leadership styles in a private psychiatric hospital., Linda Ann Roussel
A description of the maternal decision-making process regarding circumcision., Cathy Leffel Rozmus
Embracing the ugly child within: Life history of an incest survivor., Leslie Deanna West-Sands
The effect of expressive caring occasions on disfigured clients' self-esteem., Janith Carolyn Wood
Theses/Dissertations from 1989
Job satisfaction among nurse educators., Janet Sue Brookman
The lived experience of fear in battered women., Linda Lewis Dunn
Keep on going: Caregiving by spouses of CVA patients in the home., Sandra Kay Hutto Faria
A Q-analysis of nursing behaviors which facilitate the grief work of parents with a premature infant in a neonatal intensive care unit., Pamela Nelson Fordham
The relationship between selected variables and the self-esteem in adolescent females., Portia Lanette Foster
Altered level of consciousness: Validity of a nursing diagnosis., Joan Staggs Grant
The perception of loneliness by adolescents who are mildly mentally retarded., Beverly Desmond Hansen
A Q-analysis of the stressors of adult female nursing students enrolled in baccalaureate schools of nursing., Phillis Diann O'Mary Harbin
Self-care actions of chronic schizophrenics associated with meeting solitude and social interaction self-care requisites., James L. Harris
The meaning of chronic low back pain: A phenomenological study., Josie Allen Martin
The effects of two methods of dangling on heart rate and blood pressure in postoperative abdominal hysterectomy patients., Gretchen Montaree Schaefer McDaniel
An exploration of the factors of empowerment as perceived by persons with end-stage renal failure., Laurie Ruth Murray
Physiologic response to exercise in clients with mitral valve prolapse syndrome., Elizabeth Wright Norris
Domains of nursing practice: Application of Benner's model., Rebecca Jean Patterson
Connecting: Meeting the needs of family caregivers., Shirley Rogers Rawlins
The relationship of knowledge and health locus-of-control of early adolescent males to the use of smokeless tobacco., Deborah Lynn Scott
Self-esteem in children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder., Anne Horlock Shealy
The lived experience of staying healthy in rural black families., Carol Thompson Smith
The influence of self-selected monotonous sounds on the night sleep pattern of postoperative open heart surgery patients., Joan Wolfe Williamson
Theses/Dissertations from 1988
Differences in coping behaviors in parents of mentally-handicapped children and parents of nonhandicapped children., Cynthia Anne Chatham
Similarities and differences in political expectations and participation among nurses in clinical practice, education, and administration., Priscilla Neeley Daffin
The relationship among personal resources, prenatal stress, and complications of pregnancy., Rosa Louise Floyd
A Q-analysis of interpersonal trust in the nurse-client relationship., Deborah Evon Gibson
The effect of moral dilemma discussions on moral reasoning levels of baccalaureate nursing students., Beth Stephens Hembree
The role of nurses in the United States space program., Pamela Gail Holder
The business of caring: The perspective of men in nursing., Janice Ray Ingle
The relationship between maternal self esteem, work status, and sociodemographic characteristics and self esteem of the kindergarten child., Martha Griffith Lavender
Parent report of stressful life events, social support, and children's competence after death of a significant other., Sharon Naomi Leder
Autonomy, coping, and self-care agency in healthy adolescents and in adolescents with spina bifida., Rita Black Monsen
The relationship of organizational, personal, and interpersonal factors to role conflict, role ambiguity, and role strain in head nurses., Bonita Ann Pilon
The relationship of attitude, subjective norm, and behavioral intention to the documentation behavior of nurses., Darlene Hastie Renfroe
Effects of a pulmonary rehabilitation program on dyspnea, self care, and pulmonary function of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease., Carol Patricia Riley
Stressors, levels of stress, and self-care actions to reduce stress in preadolescent children., Linda Rollins Roberts
A comparison of maternal identity in younger and older primiparae during the third trimester of pregnancy., Faye Hilley Shaffer
