A Cross Section of Nursing Research
Table of Contents
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| Introduction to the Fourth Edition |
vii |
| Nonexperimental Quantitative Research |
| 1. | Reasons Registered Nurses Leave or Change Employment Status
Descriptors: Regional survey, telephone interviews, Journal of Nursing Administration
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1 |
| 2. | Post-Anesthesia Care Unit Nurses’ Knowledge of Pulse Oximetry
Descriptors: Regional survey, test of knowledge, Journal for Nurses in Staff Development
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8 |
| 3. | Ethical Issues Faced by Nursing Editors*
Descriptors: Internet survey, Western Journal of Nursing Research
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12 |
| 4. | Physical Activity Barriers and Program Preferences Among Indigent Internal Medicine Patients
with Arthritis*
Descriptors: Local survey, structured interviews, Rehabilitation Nursing
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18 |
| 5. | Ethics Content in Community Health Nursing Textbooks
Descriptors: Content/document analysis, Nurse Educator
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23 |
| 6. | Buried Alive: The Presence of Nursing on Hospital Web Sites*
Descriptors: Content/document Analysis, Nursing Research
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33 |
| 7. | Relationships of Assertiveness, Depression, and Social Support Among Older Nursing Home Residents*
Descriptors: Correlational research, Behavior Modification
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41 |
| 8. | Extending Work Environment Research Into Home Health Settings*
Descriptors: Correlational research, Western Journal of Nursing Research
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45 |
| 9. | Parent Behavior and Child Distress During Urethral Catheterization
Descriptors: Observation of natural behavior, Journal of the Society of Pediatric Nurses
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52 |
| True Experimental Research |
| 10. | Survey Return Rates As a Function of Priority versus First Class Mailing*
Descriptors: Posttest-only randomized groups design, Psychological Reports
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60 |
| 11. | Life Review Therapy As an Intervention to Manage Depression and Enhance Life Satisfaction in
Individuals with Right Hemisphere Cerebral Vascular Accidents
Descriptors: Posttest-only randomized groups design, Issues in Mental Health Nursing
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64 |
| 12. | Preop Fluid Bolus Reduces Risk of Postop Nausea and Vomiting: A Pilot Study
Descriptors: Posttest-only randomized groups design, The Internet Journal of Advanced Nursing Practice
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71 |
| 13. | An Intervention Study to Enhance Medication Compliance in Community-Dwelling Elderly
Individuals
Descriptors: Pretest-posttest randomized groups design, Journal of Gerontological Nursing
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75 |
| Quasi-Experimental Research |
| 14. | The Impact of an HIV/AIDS Training Course for Baccalaureate Nursing Students
Descriptors: Pretest-posttest intact groups design, Journal of Nursing Education
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83 |
| 15. | Effects of Two Educational Methods on the Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice of Women
High School Teachers in Prevention of Cervical Cancer
Descriptors: Pretest-posttest intact groups design, Cancer Nursing
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87 |
| 16. | Physical Restraint Reduction in the Acute Rehabilitation Setting: A Quality Improvement Study*
Descriptors: Repeated measures, intact groups design, Rehabilitation Nursing
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94 |
| Pre-Experimental Research |
| 17. | An Intervention to Enhance Nursing Staff Teamwork and Engagement*
Descriptors: One group, pretest–posttest design, The Journal of Nursing Administration
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101 |
| 18. | Vaccine Risk/Benefit Communication: Effect of an Educational Package for Public Health Nurses*
Descriptors: One group, pretest–posttest design, Health Education & Behavior
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109 |
| 19. | The Pain Management Knowledge of Nurses Practicing in a Rural Midwest Retirement Community*
Descriptors: One group, pretest and multiple posttest design, Journal for Nurses in Staff Development
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119 |
| Program Evaluation/Process Evaluation |
| 20. | A Comparison Pilot Study of Public Health Field Nursing Home Visitation Program Interventions
for Pregnant Hispanic Adolescents
Descriptors: Randomized control group design, Public Health Nursing
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125 |
| 21. | Psychoeducation Program for Chinese Family Caregivers of Members with Schizophrenia*
Descriptors: Randomized control group design, Western Journal of Nursing Research
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132 |
| 22. | Culturally Tailored Diabetes Education Program for Chinese Americans: A Pilot Study*
Descriptors: One-group, pretest-posttest design, Nursing Research
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141 |
| 23. | HIV Medication Adherence Programs: The Importance of Social Support
Descriptors: Qualitative process evaluation, Journal of Community Health Nursing
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149 |
| Qualitative Research |
| 24. | Barriers in Providing Psychosocial Support for Patients with Cancer*
Descriptors: Focus groups, Cancer Nursing
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157 |
| 25. | What Adolescents with Type I Diabetes and Their Parents Want from Testing Technology*
Descriptors: Focus groups, Computers, Informatics, Nursing
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166 |
| 26. | One Breath at a Time: Living with Cystic Fibrosis
Descriptors: Focus group and written narrative, Journal of Pediatric Nursing
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174 |
| 27. | Nurses as Imperfect Role Models for Health Promotion*
Descriptors: Focus group and interviews, Western Journal of Nursing Research
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182 |
| 28. | The Contribution of Research Knowledge and Skills to Practice: An Exploration of the Views and Experiences of Newly Qualified Nurses*
Descriptors: Face-to-face interviews, telephone interviews, longitudinal, Journal of Research in Nursing
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191 |
| 29. | John and Mary Q. Public’s Perceptions of a Good Death and Assisted Suicide
Descriptors: Open-ended questionnaire, Issues in Interdisciplinary Care
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198 |
| 30. | Hospital-Based Psychiatric Experience Before Community-Based Practice for Nurses:
Imperative or Dispensable?
Descriptors: Semistructured interviews, Issues in Mental Health Nursing
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206 |
| 31. | Student Nurses’ Perceptions of Alternative and Allopathic Medicine
Descriptors: Open-ended questionnaire, Western Journal of Nursing Research
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211 |
| 32. | Clinical Reasoning in Experienced Nurses
Descriptors: Think-alouds, Western Journal of Nursing Research
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217 |
| Combined Qualitative and Quantitative Research |
| 33. | The Use of Music to Promote Sleep in Older Women
Descriptors: Pre-experimental design with quantitative and qualitative outcome data,
Journal of Community Health Nursing
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227 |
| 34. | Factors Which Influence Latino Community Members to Self-Prescribe Antibiotics*
Descriptors: Questionnaire and focus group, Nursing Research
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233 |
| 35. | Computer-Mediated Support Group Use Among Parents of Children with Cancer:
An Exploratory Study
Descriptors: Survey via the Internet, Computers in Nursing
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243 |
| 36. | Spiritual Perspectives of Nurses in the United States Relevant for Education and Practice
Descriptors: Mailed questionnaire, Western Journal of Nursing Research
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250 |
| 37. | The Interconnection of Childhood Poverty and Homelessness: Negative Impact/Points of Access
Descriptors: Standardized tests, interviews, Families in Society: The Journal of Contemporary Human Services
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259 |
| Test Reliability and Validity Research |
| 38. | Developing a Residential Care Facility Version of the Observable Indicators of Nursing Home Care
Quality Instrument
Descriptors: Reliability and validity, Journal of Nursing Care Quality
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269 |
| 39. | Preverbal, Early Verbal Pediatric Pain Scale (PEPPS): Development and Early Psychometric Testing
Descriptors: Reliability and validity, Journal of Pediatric Nursing
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277 |
| 40. | Revised Susceptibility, Benefits, and Barriers Scale for Mammography Screening
Descriptors: Reliability and validity, Research in Nursing & Health
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286 |
| 41. | Nurse Entrance Test Scores: A Predictor of Success*
Descriptors: Discriminant Validity, Nurse Educator
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294 |
| Meta-Analysis |
| 42. | Effects of Distraction on Children’s Pain and Distress During Medical Procedures: A Meta-Analysis
Descriptors: Mean effect size, Nursing Research
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301 |
| *New articles to the fourth edition. |
| Overview
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