To encourage the advancement of nursing through research around the globe, Sigma Foundation for Nursing provides funding for small and collaborative research grants. This collection houses reports of the recipients' research endeavors.
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Submissions from 2022
Health literacy-based heart failure self-care intervention (H2Lit), Maan Isabella Cajita
Discrimination, health, and vaccine acceptance among Chinese, Korean, and Vietnamese Americans amid COVID-19, Angela Chia-Chen Chen, SeungYoung Han, Wei Li, and Lihong Ou
The translation of learning about person-centredness into practice from a community nursing preparation programme, Caroline Dickson, Vaibhav Tyagi, Julie Churchill, and Kristina Mountain
Splanchnic oxygenation and feeding intolerance in the very low birthweight infant, Melissa C. Dollings
Multi-level peer-to-peer engagement: Using simulation to facilitate intercultural development in undergraduate nursing students, Gina Fieler, Jitana Benton-Lee, Shawn Nordheim, Traci Freeman, and Lisa Cuntz
Informal advance care planning with family in Blacks on dialysis, Marlena C. Fisher
Keto prescribed, Audra Hanners
Rural older female family caregivers lived experiences in the context of caregiving for those with AD/ADRD during the COVID-19 Pandemic, Candace Harrington and Cheryl Witt
A feasibility study of a web-based physical activity program for university students: Final report for Sigma Foundation for Nursing, Kimberly R. Hartson, Lindsay Della, and Kristi M. King
Evaluating the effects of an LGBTQ+ educational program on the attitudes and knowledge of undergraduate nursing students, Tonya Haynes, Sheila Grigsby, Alicia Hutchings, Amanda Finely, Keri Jupka, and Natalie Murphy
Relationships among strong Black womanhood belief, coping behaviors, social support, and psychological distress for Black mothers after stillbirth, Carrie J. Henry
The effect of infusion rate titration on taxane-related hypersensitivity, Terri Jabaley
Sleep disruption and delirium in critically ill children, Laura Beth Kalvas
Association between burnout, DNA methylation, and work environment among interprofessional clinical and non-clinical staff, Linda Y. Kim, Wenrui Xu, Harriet Aronow, Mana Manoukian, and Bernice Coleman
Development of a model to guide the implementation of simulation-based education in under-resourced nursing education institutions in Lesotho, Pule Solomon Moabi
Implementation of an evidence-based suicide prevention program for a primary care network of clinics in rural Appalachia, Christine Mullins, Teresa Carnevale, and Vallire Hooper
Effect of a tailored technology-enhanced home-based exercise program on DNA methylation change among cancer survivors with multiple chronic conditions, Jongmin Park and Nada Lukkahatai
Experience of parents caring for a child with an acquired disability, Brad Phillips
Exploring hospital nursing resources to address racial disparities in outcomes among older adults living with multiple chronic conditions (MCCs), Colleen A. Pogue
Evidence for human placental SLC6A4 dysregulation in prenatal opioid and alcohol exposure, Sharon Ruyak, Shahani Noor, Melody Sun, Annette Fernandez Oropeza, Jared DiDomenico, Dominique Rodriquez, Lidia Enriquez Marquez, Ludmila Bakhireva, and Erin Milligan
Taking a break: How rest breaks can reduce acute fatigue during the COVID-19 pandemic, Knar Sagherian
Symptom cluster experiences in patients with oral cancer using mixed methods, Asha Mathew Solomon Sathishkumar
