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Dissertations
Simulation in interprofessional education: A case study with baccalaureate nursing faculty, Sherleena Ann Buchman
Simulation usage as a partial replacement of traditional clinical: A study of administrator and faculty perceptions in practical nursing programs in Pennsylvania, Cynthia A. Cornelius
Simultaneous experiences of type 2 diabetes and symptoms of depression and/or anxiety among Latina women 60 and older, Adrienne S. Martinez-Hollingsworth
Sit less, move more: A national study of physical-activity behavior and cancer, Stella O. Nwogugu
Sleep loss and its health impact among family caregivers of persons with a primary malignant brain tumor, Jean D. Pawl
Social factors that exacerbate features of borderline personality disorder in young adult women between 25 and 35 years of age living in the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Erika M. Carrasquillo
Socialization, Black school-age children and the Color Caste Hierarchy, Cornelia Pauline Porter
Social patterns and pathways of HIV care among HIV-positive transgender women, Dana D. Hines
Social support and health outcomes associated with children with sickle cell disease, Ruby L. Wesley-Shadow
Social support and relationship expectations in mothers of sick and well newborns, Sherrilyn D. Coffman
Social support, psychological and physical states among Japanese women with breast cancer, Reiko Makabe
Sociocultural, physiologic, and psychologic variables that influence pain in the fibromyalgia patient, Linda Carol Hughes
Sociodemographic and health-related risks for loneliness and outcome differences by loneliness status in a sample of older U.S. adults, Laurie A. Theeke
South Asian low sodium study (SALT): A multi-method approach, Salima Hemani
South Asian women together in a health initiative (SATHI): A pilot randomized controlled trial, Abida R. Dhukai
Southern, rural African American women's hypertension perceptions, Cassandra D. Ford
Speaking up or remaining silent: Understanding the influences on nurses when patients are at risk, Jennifer Boice Rainer
Specifying the psychomotor domain of the construct of nursing competence, Joni L. Jones
Spirituality and religiosity in adolescents with sickle cell disease: A qualitative study, Dora L. Clayton-Jones
Spirituality in the homebound elderly, Mary Rosita Brennan
Spirituality, religiosity, and perceived ability to provide spiritual care in nursing students, Shannon O'Connell-Persaud
Splanchnic oxygenation and feeding intolerance in the very low birthweight infant, Melissa C. Dollings
Staffing patterns before and after mandated nurse-to-patient ratios in California's hospitals, Teresa D. Serratt
Statistical modeling approaches and user-centered design for nursing decision support tools predicting in-hospital cardiopulmonary arrest, Alvin Dean Jeffery
