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Dissertations

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A secondary analysis to inform a clinical decision rule for predicting skull fracture and intracranial injury in children under age two, Elizabeth L. Stone

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As normal a life as possible: Mothers and their daughters with congenital heart disease, Laura Tynes Gantt

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Assessing facilitating factors and barriers to body mass index screening among school nurses, Ann M. Stalter

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Assessing nursing student engagement in clinical and simulation experiences, Karrie E. Osborne

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Assessing perceptions of student engagement and teaching effectiveness in a concept-based nursing curriculum, Jennifer B. Drexler

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Assessing the impact of practice transition on advance practice registered nurse's job stress and job satisfaction., Patricia E. Hendrickson

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Assessment and strategic planning to determine the growth feasibility of a distance-based rural baccalaureate nursing program, Amber Proctor Williams

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Assessment of knowledge and health behavior in a Spanish diabetes self-management education, Isioma Utebor

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Assessment of the cultural competence, dementia attitude, and Alzheimer's disease knowledge among tertiary healthcare providers, Jo Ann Pelaez-Fisher

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Assessment of validity and reliability of a neurophysiologic evoked potential instrument, Wanda O. Wilson

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Assessment technologies institute test results and blended experiences for senior community health nursing students, Linda LaComb-Williams

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Associate and baccalaureate degree nursing students' knowledge of the attitudes toward medication errors and reporting medication errors: Implications for curriculum development, Tabatha D. Teal

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Associate degree nursing students' thoughts, feelings, and experiences of short study abroad in a low-income country, Cynthia L. Foronda

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A structured orientation development system for nursing faculty, Dana R. Mangum

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A study of baccalaureate nursing students' reflection on their caring practice through creating and sharing story, poetry, and art, A. Lynne Wagner

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A study of family decision-making about life support using the grounded theory method, Valerie A. Swigart

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A study of health locus of control, self-efficacy, health promotion behaviors, and environmental factors related to the self-report of the avoidance of environmental tobacco smoke in young adults, Angela M. Martinelli

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A study of nurses' experiences with behaviors that compromise a healthy work environment in the hospital setting, Connie K. Schultz

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A study of relationships among three assessment methods for nurse anesthetists, Nicholas W. Gabriel

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A study of the effect of human patient simulation on critical thinking and confidence skills of baccalaureate junior nursing students, Yanick D. Joseph

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A study of the effect of nursing student preceptorship programs on the development of clinical competence in the senior baccalaureate nursing student, Linda Jean Scheetz

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A study of the health-promoting behavioral effects of an exercise educational intervention in adult diabetics, Charlotte A. Wisnewski

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A study of the relationship between leadership of chief nurse administrators of baccalaureate and higher degree nursing education programs and selected organizational variables, Patricia Gonce Morton

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A study of the relationship between resilience and personal constructions of the experience of moving to congregate housing among older adults, Heather M. Young

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A study of the socialization of accelerated BSN graduates, Linda Eileen Wolf