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Dissertations
Management of facilitators and obstacles experienced by Hispanics in their first semester of a baccalaureate nursing program, Diana Couling Martinez Dolan
Managerial caring, multicultural competence, and organizational commitment in a department of nursing, Eileen A. Sullivan-Kaplan
Managing ambiguity: Nurses caring for the mother of a stillborn baby, Natasha J. Nurse-Clarke
Managing my pregnancy: A grounded theory of pregnancy and childbearing beliefs and practices of women of Mexican descent, Lorena Consuelo Guerrero
Managing personal integrity: A grounded theory of elderly people surviving hospitalization, Cynthia S. Jacelon
Managing susceptibility to hereditary breast and ovarian cancer, Cynthia E. Perry
Marital reciprocal support in the context of cancer, Lillian G. Douglass
Masculinity, health beliefs and implications for health policy among men in Trinidad and Tobago, Oscar N. Ocho
Masters in nursing students' experiences as a member of a virtual classroom on the internet, Carla L. Mueller
Maternal confidence of first-time mothers during their child's infancy, Kendra Russell
Maternal-preterm infant interaction subsequent to high-risk pregnancy, Beth P. Black
Meaning-in-life, depression and suicide in older adults: A comparative survey study, Diane M. Buchanan
Meanings of pregnancy and motherhood among out-of-home pregnant adolescents, Elizabeth M. Saewyc
Measurement and regulation of workplace violence in healthcare setting, Rachel Odes
Measuring active clinical decision support influence on nursing research utilization, Susan Cortez
Measuring knowledge and behavior after an educational program on air pollution as a health risk reduction strategy, Mary Eileen Guerin Kloster
Measuring nursing home staff turnover using date-of-hire from current payroll records, C. Jo Riggs
Measuring psychological safety, high-reliability (HRO) perception and safety reporting intentions among pediatric nurses, Lauren Pfeifer
Mechanisms of pain following thermal injury, Gretchen J. Summer
Medical floor confusion assessment method: Implementation and assessment of risk factors, Michaelynn R. Paul
Medication dosage calculation: A mathematical intervention for nursing students, Theresa D. Cowan
Men in nursing: Internalized sex-role stereotypes and their relationship to role strain and self-esteem, Stanley Melton Harris
Menopausal stage, current life change, attitude toward women's roles, and perceived health status in middle-aged women, Nancy C. Sharts-Hopko
Mental health nurses' imagination, power, and empathy: A descriptive study using Rogerian nursing science, Maureen B. Doyle
