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Dissertations
Building a social identity: Peer-to-Peer sexual harassment in adolescents, Denise Giannascoli Link
Built environment and rural women: A case study approach, Jeanine E. Gangeness
By the grace of God: The lived experience of mothering an infant while recovering from chemical dependency, Kathy R. Higgins
Calming music and hand massage with agitated elderly, Ruth M. Remington
Capturing the advanced practice nursing voice for implementation of preventive services, Eva A. Meyers
Cardiovascular changes during dialogue, Patricia Liehr
Cardiovascular knowledge, beliefs and healthcare practices of the Amish in Northern Indiana, Deborah R. Gillum
Cardiovascular risk among patients with drug-resistant tuberculosis and HIV in South Africa, Erin Rachel Whitehouse
Career mobility among immigrant registered nurses in Canada: Experiences of Caribbean women, Enid M. Collins
Caregiver burden and its relationship to health-related quality of life of spouses of coronary artery bypass patients, Margo A. Halm
Caregivers of a child with autism in South Florida: A phenomenological study, Marline Whigham
Caregivers' psychological factors underlying sugar-sweetened beverage intake among non-Hispanic Black preschoolers, Julia A. Franson Tipton
Caring and transformation in oncology nursing administration: Paradigms of leadership, Barbara L. Young Summers
Caring behaviors of nursing students and their attitudes toward older adults, Jacquelyn D. Lambert-Davis
Carving a niche for Australian practice nurses in chronic heart failure management, Elizabeth Jane Halcomb
Causal antecedents of threat appraisal and adaptational outcomes in heart failure patients, Cheryl Anne Westlake
Celiac disease: Examination of executive function and social phobia among female college-aged students, Jacqueline M. Arnone
Certified clinical nurse leaders not hired into the formal role: Job title survey and systematic review, Jacqueline Alexander Clavo-Hall
Character and ethical behavior of nurses, Nelda S. Godfrey
Chemotherapy-related cognitive impairment: The breast cancer experience, Jamie S. Myers
Choices related to maximizing quality of life at end of life, Theresa Lynn
Chronically ill children's mothers' perceptions of environmental variables, Anne Turner-Henson
Chronicling resident and staff outcomes throughout the implementation of a professional nursing practice model in one Midwest continuing care retirement community: A longitudinal analysis, Kimberly Michele Bergen-Jackson
Circadian body temperature and activation rhythms and the well-being of independent older women, Diana J. Mason
