Dissertations from 2024
EVALUATION OF A SIMULATION-BASED, E-LEARNING INTERVENTION TO DEVELOP PRELICENSURE NURSING STUDENTS' CLINICAL COMPETENCY TO RECOGNIZE TRACHEOSTOMY AIRWAY COMPLICATIONS, Ruth Bargainer Tobin
Dissertations from 2023
Self-Care Narratives: Life Stories of Rural Adults Managing Chronic Illness without Insurance, Jean E. Montgomery
THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN NURSE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PRACTITIONERS’ PERCEPTIONS OF EMPOWERMENT IN THE WORKPLACE AND INTENT TO STAY POST COVID-19 PANDEMIC, Tashiana Roberts-Jackson
MEDICATION SAFETY IN COMMUNITY-DWELLING OLDER ADULTS, Fatoumata Jallow
FACTORS AFFECTING THE SUCCESS AND PERSISTENCE OF PRE-NURSING STUDENTS, Leslie Ann Jennings
Work Engagement, Burnout, and Well-being in Nursing Professional Development Practitioners, Marlene Torres Porter
PATIENTS WITH HEART FAILURE – A QUALITATIVE STUDY, Elisa St. Clair Stehling
Multidisciplinary Teamwork Perceptions When Mobilizing Ventilated Neurosurgery Patients, Adrianna Vinar
Dissertations from 2022
The Influence of African American Women's Values and Beliefs on Moderate Intensity Physical Activity: A Qualitative Study, Shannon Whitehead
Pressure Ulcer Risk Factors Associated with Level of Paralysis in Persons with Spinal Cord Injury: Analysis of the National Spinal Cord Injury Database, DonnaLee Pollack
NURSING STUDENTS’ CULTURAL AWARENESS AND HIGH-FIDELITY SIMULATION SKILLS, Shorok Hamed M Alahmedi
Shared Decision-Making Decision Aid Intervention to Improve Diabetes Medication Adherence, David Baba
Sexually Transmitted Diseases Consultation and Education for Adolescents and Young Adults, Maryrose Chinedu Obidiaku
Impact of Legislative Policy on Young women’s Breast Cancer Health, Vane Omosa
Dissertations from 2021
Perceptions and Experiences of Informal Caregivers Related to the Role of Social Support while Caring for Stroke Victims, Zara Sajwani
DIABETES AND PHYSICAL ACTIVITY AMONG SAUDI WOMEN, Zainab Mohammed H Alyousef
Mediating Effect of Cognitive Function on Health-Related Quality of Life Among Older Adults with Cardiovascular Disease in the United States, Julie K. Peterson-Newman
GLUCOSE GEL AS A TREATMENT FOR NEONATAL HYPOGLYCEMIA, Karen Christine Stanzo
THE EFFECTS OF A NOVEL QUARTERLY CPR TRAINING PROGRAM ON HOSPITAL BASIC LIFE SUPPORT PROVIDERS' ADULT AND INFANT CPR SKILLS, Alex Klacman
Dissertations from 2020
HEALTH LITERACY, ILLNESS PERCEPTION, AND DIABETES SELF-MANAGEMENT IN KOREAN-SPEAKING IMMIGRANTS WITH DIABETES, Su Won Park
SMOKING CESSATION WITHIN THE FEDERAL EMPLOYEE POPULATION, Brenda Ross Swilley
The Lived Experiences of Breathlessness In Adults With Chronic Heart Failure, Cecilia Cipriano Lijauco
Dissertations from 2019
Hypertension Self-Management Intervention: Text Messages to Improve Blood Pressure and Medication Adherence Among African American Older Adults, Elesha R. Roberts
Older Adult Hospital Readmission Outcomes of Transitional Care Model Compared with Home Based Primary Care Practice, Kellie L. Kahveci
Predictors of Perceived Faculty Support in Pre-Licensure Registered Nursing Students, Megan Marshall Mariveles
Dissertations from 2018
Predicting Academic Success of MSN Students, Cynthia L. Koomey
PREVALENCE AND RISK FACTORS FOR FEAR OF BIRTH IN PREGNANT WOMEN IN THE UNITED STATES, Whitney Gray Mildren
Dissertations from 2017
THE ROLE OF LEADER EMPOWERING BEHAVIORS ON WORK ENGAGEMENT AND INTENT TO STAY AMONG STAFF NURSES IN ACUTE CARE HOSPITALS, Ingrid Kindipan
PSYCHOSOCIAL PREDICTORS OF HEALTHY INFANT BIRTH OUTCOMES IN CHILDBEARING WOMEN, Deana J. Furr
Serious Infectious Events Following Cesarean Section, Janet Burton Glowicz
THE EXPERIENCE OF ILLNESS IN THE DAILY LIVES OF PERSONS LIVING WITH BEING CHRONICALLY HOMELESS, William Henderson
FORMATION OF PROFESSIONAL IDENTITY AND EVERYDAY ETHICAL COMPORTMENT IN PRE-LICENSURE BACCALAUREATE NURSING STUDENTS: A GROUNDED THEORY APPROACH, Kristen D. Priddy
New Graduate Nurses and Transition to Practice, Regina Wilder Urban
Dissertations from 2016
Women's Experiences During an Acute Myocardial Infarction, Dena R. Allen
Associations between Weight Status and Post-tonsillectomy Pain Experiences in Children: a Retrospective Study, Shirley Smith Martin
A RETROSPECTIVE DESCRIPTIVE STUDY OF CHEMICALLY IMPAIRED NURSES IN TEXAS, Mercy Ngosa Mumba
Analysis of Rater Reliability Using a Faculty Developed, Revised OSCE Evaluation Instrument, Tamara Andrews
Engagement with activity and functional status among older adults, Thomas A. Dombrowsky
Smoking Perceptions Among Adult Cameroonian Men Who Smoke Cigarettes, Elvis N. Ngyia
PREOPERATIVE DEPRESSION AND POSTOPERTIVE OUTCOMES IN OLDER ADULT CARDIAC SURGERY PATIENTS, Alaina Michelle Tellson
Dissertations from 2015
PREDICTORS OF PERSISTENCE IN ONLINE GRADUATE NURSING STUDENTS, Denise Cauble
The role of platelets in the successful closure of the ductus arteriosus in premature infants after indomethacin treatment, Joan Heilskov
Measuring The Direct Nurses' And Nurse Leaders' Perceptions Of A Healthy Work Environment Within Acute Care Settings, Penny Susette Huddleston
A Narrative Analysis Of Women's Adaptation Following Sexual Assault, Debra Hurd
The Relationship Between Faith-based Support And Physical Activity Levels Among African American Women In Faith Communities, Sharon Taylor Johnson
Dissertations from 2014
Assessment Of The Accuracy Of The Diagnosis For Heart Failure In A Large Metropolitan Health Care System, Sandra Anne Carey
Triglyceride/high Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol Ratio As A Screening Tool For Insulin Resistance In U.S. Adolescents, 12-19 Years Of Age, Constance Elaine Cephus
Academic Factors That Contribute To Pre-licensure Nursing Student Persistence, Cecilia Flores
Fathers' Experience With Autism Spectrum Disorder, Linda Sue Frye
Identifying The Characterestics Of Patients With Community Versus Hospital Acquired Pressure Ulcers, Ahmad A. Hamdan
Self-efficacy Of Caregiving And Caregiver Stress In Adult Informal Caregivers Of Individuals At The End-of-life, Michelle Mary Hampton
Factors Affecting Quality Of Life In Persons With Multiple Sclerosis, Brian E. Holland
Parent Health Literacy And Communication With Diabetes Educators In A Pediatric Diabetes Clinic: A Mixed Methods Approach, Carol J. Howe
A Comparison Of Instructor Audio-video With Text-based Feedback Versus Text-based Feedback Alone On Students' Perceptions Of Community Of Inquiry Among RN-to-BSN Online Students, Marie Kelly Lindley
Adults With Congenital Heart Disease And Family Planning Decisions, Kathryn A. Osteen
An Exploratory Descriptive Study On Task Shifting, Lori A. Spies
Dissertations from 2013
Timing Of Breastfeeding Initiation In Rural Haiti: A Focused Ethnography, Christy Bomer-Norton
A Correlational Study Of A Reading Comprehension Program And Attrition Rates Of ESL Nursing Students In Texas, Wendy Morris Donnell
Validation Of A Transcutaneous Bilirubin Nomogram In Identifying Hispanic Neonates At Risk For Hyperbilirubinemia, Nancy G. Engle
Sleep Experiences Of Hospitalized Antepartum Patients, Andrea M. Erwin
Dissertations from 2012
The Meaning Of Homelessness To Homeless Women Veterans, Robin E. Keene
Adolescent Depression Screening Practices Among Texas Pediatric And Family Nurse Practitioners, Carol S. Lieser
Extent Of HIV Stigma Among HIV Positive Healthcare Workers: A Mixed Methods Approach, Jackline Gloria Opollo
Dissertations from 2011
Health Screenings Beyond A History Of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus: A Secondary Analysis Of The Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, Johnnetta Phillips Kelly
The Meaning Of Adherence Among Veterans Receiving Pegylated Interferon And Ribavirin Antiviral Treatment For Chronic Hepatitis C, Frances Hinshaw Phillips
Mentoring Nurse Practitioners In A Hospital Setting, Rodica S. Pop
Strategies To Improve Respiratory Outcomes In Premature Infants With Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Patricia Thomas
Dissertations from 2010
Ethnography Of Chronic Pain Experiences Of Enlisted Women, Linda M. Denke
Factors Affecting The Relocation And Transition Of Internationally Educated Nurses Migrating To The United States Of America, Kristina Sylvia Ibitayo
The Combined Effect Of Tiotropium And Formoterol On The Functional Status Of Patients With Moderate-to-severe COPD, Catherine Dean Stengele Jones
The Pursuit Of Language Appropriate Care: Remote Simultaneous Medical Interpretation Use, Debra M. Logan
Pediatric nurses' journeys to relieve children's post-operative pain, Renee C.B. Manworren
Dissertations from 2009
College Student Risk Behavior: Implications Of Religiosity And Impulsivity, Mary Cazzell
A National Study To Compare The Tolerability And Effectiveness Of Colon Cleansing Preparations, Glenda Lynn Daniels
Dissertations from 2008
Clinical Significance Of Chronic Kidney Disease In The Elderly, Kathryn Marie Daniel
Anticipating Mothering In The Mexican Origin Woman, Susan M. Baxley
Tu Corazon Y Mi Pasion, Marygrace Hernandez-Leveille
Dissertations from 2007
The Relationship Among Spirituality, Self-efficacy, And Quality Of Life In Adults With Sickle Cell Disease, Maxine A. Adegbola
African American Grandmother Caregivers: Relationships Among Information Need, Perceived Burden, Perceived Health, And Service Need And Use, Gloria F. Carr