Abstract

Experts in the study of ergonomics and human performance factors have described the 'collective mindfulness' of nurses as a critical element to the attainment of highly reliable safety within patient care delivery. Little research exists related to the construct of mindfulness and its impact on safe nursing practice and situation awareness by the nurse.

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This dissertation has also been disseminated through the ProQuest Dissertations and Theses database. Dissertation/thesis number: 13814463; ProQuest document ID: 2217773752. The author still retains copyright.

Author Details

Deborah L. Struth, PhD, MSN

Sigma Membership

Eta

Type

Dissertation

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

Descriptive/Correlational

Research Approach

Mixed/Multi Method Research

Keywords:

Cognitive Human Factors, Nursing Education, Situation Awareness, Mindfulness, Nursing Student Errors

Advisor

Lora K. Hromadik

Second Advisor

Riah L. Hoffman

Third Advisor

Jan K. Wachter

Degree

PhD

Degree Grantor

Indiana University of Pennsylvania

Degree Year

2019

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Review Type

None: Degree-based Submission

Acquisition

Proxy-submission

Date of Issue

2021-09-23

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