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Dissertations
Positive emotions and sexual desire among healthy women, Elizabeth J. Brough
Postpartum patient teaching success: Implications from nursing and patient perspectives, Dawn Day
Power and control in medicine and nursing - Could intrinsic gender beliefs impact interprofessional education in pre-professional programs?, Catherine Christine Delant
Pre-anesthesia assessment in children with Down syndrome: A head to toe guide, Laurel Kinsey
Preceptor education program impact on implementation of the preceptor role, Nancy Bohnarczyk
Preceptor effectiveness as a mediator of relationship between psychological empowerment and newly registered nurses' intent to stay, Deborah Taffe
Predicting alcoholism in selected college-age women, Katheryn R. Fernandez
Predicting certification success for the family nurse practitioner, Tammy Lee Gravel
Predicting heart failure readmission using home health clinical indices, Jamie Murphy
Predicting nurse faculty intent to stay: A quantitative study of contributing factors and their influence, Erica Frost
Predicting success for nontraditional students in an evening/weekend associate degree in nursing program, Tori L. Canillas-Dufau
Predicting the NCLEX-RN pass rate at an associate degree nursing program, Dawne DeVoe Olbrych
Predictors and correlates of fatigue in people living with HIV/AIDS, Joachim G. Voss
Predictors and outcomes of home care use in urban elders, Andrea B. Brassard
Predictors of distress during the breast diagnostic period, Mariann Mayhew Harding
Predictors of early rehospitalization among African American and Caucasian women hospitalized with heart failure, Carolyn B. Sue-Ling
Predictors of glove use by health care workers, Pamela F. Levin
Predictors of health maintenance behavior of young adults with cystic fibrosis, Judith Kimchi-Woods
Predictors of HIV/AIDS related stigma and discrimination among Anglophone Caribbean women, Kimberly A. Hires
Predictors of hospitalized patients' access to post-discharge home health services, Jeanne A. Matthews
Predictors of nurse adoption of a computerized information system as an innovation, Carol A. Romano
Predictors of nurse practitioners' end-of-life communication behaviors with adults who have end-stage renal disease, Joanne V. Payongayong
Predictors of overall perceived health in patients with heart failure, Beverly A. Carlson
Predictors of quality of life in Thai adults with early-stage chronic kidney disease, Warissara Sorat
Predictors of quality of life in the chronic hemodialysis patient, Pamela B. Simmons