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Dissertations
Faculty perceptions of preparation of medical and nursing students for interprofessional collaboration, Jacqueline M. Loversidge
Faculty to faculty incivility in Iowa nursing education programs, Candace Chihak
Faculty tools and techniques used to assess associate degree nursing student learning while using handheld digital devices, Miriam A. Yarnall
Families and the life transition of first time mental illness: Swept along on the waves, Diane M. Forsyth
Families' perceptions on immunodeficiency virus HIV/AIDS phenomenon and its impact on family functioning of Puerto Rican families with children: A grounded approach, Marta Rivero-Mendez
Family caregivers' log reports of sleep and activity behaviors of persons with Alzheimer's disease, Patricia A. O'Leary
Family care of persons with a brain tumor, Paula R. Sherwood
Family dementia caregivers' perceptions of the Virtual Dementia Tour®: A changed reality, Candace Currie Harrington
Family experiences with long-term childhood technology dependence: An interpretive interactionist approach, Maureen O'Brien
Family health in the families of the young chronically mentally ill, Mary Molewyk-Doornbos
Family lifestyles, timing of sleep, and sleep problems in one-year-old infants, Therese B. Mianecki
Family nurse practitioners' use of mHealth apps for health promotion with patients, Rebecca Coyle Mueller
Family system patterns of cohesiveness and autonomy: Relationship to family members' health behavior, Carol J. Loveland-Cherry
Fatigue and co-occurring symptoms in women with irritable bowel syndrome, Claire Jungyoun Han
Fatigue in Parkinson's disease: A qualitative descriptive study exploring the individual's perspective, Amy E. Bruno
Fatigue, self-efficacy for physical activity, physical activity, and quality of life in women with breast cancer, Barbara K. Haas
Fear of cancer recurrence among survivors of adult cancers, Jacqueline P. Galica
Feasibility of a telehealth-delivered breathing intervention for patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, Aubree Carlson
Female coping with cardiac rehabilitation after a cardiac event: A qualitative study, Patricia B. Quigley
Female students' perceptions of factors influencing their decision to persist in a nursing education program, Beverly L. Welhan
Feminism & nursing education: Pedagogy, content & influences in baccalaureate nursing programs, Nancy J. Michela
Financial stress factors, psychological factors and self-management outcomes in emerging adults with type 1 diabetes, Julia E. Blanchette
Firearm injuries in Maryland, 2005-2014: Trends, recidivism, and costs, Paul A. Thurman
