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Parents' initial experience with childhood acute lymphocytic leukemia.
(1988)
This study reports on the experience of seven couples whose children were diagnosed with acute lymphocytic leukemia. Each couple was interviewed for four hours or more. Interviews were tape recorded. Transcripts of the ...
The Current Status of Health Education in Libyan Elementary and Preparatory Schools.
(1980)
The purpose of this study was to obtain baseline data essential for future health education curriculum development in Libyan public schools. This study was the first of its nature conducted in Libyan schools. It was developed ...
Women with disabilities and sex equity in rehabilitation.
(1989)
The purpose of this study was to determine the extent of sex equity in the state-federal rehabilitation program. The general hypothesis was that there would be no gender differences in program accessibility, service delivery, ...
A phenomenological study of the prelinguistic deaf and family members of the deaf.
(1989)
From 1963 to 1965 a rubella epidemic occurred in the United States. Because of that epidemic, almost three times the usual number of deaf children reached adulthood in 1983. Along with this rubella bulge deaf there are ...
Higher Education Experiences of Clients of an Urban Community Mental Health Center: an Evaluation Study.
(1987)
This study examined the relationship between higher education experiences, social support, and stressful life events of 43 mental health clients serviced in a comprehensive community mental health center in an urban ...
Factors associated with the use of research-based knowledge in nursing.
(1989)
Despite a long recognized need for scientifically based practice, the nursing profession continues to experience a gap between the generation of clinically relevant research-based knowledge and its actual use in practice. ...
Counseling Function of Academic Coordinators of Clinical Education from Select Physical Therapy Educational Programs.
(1980)
The responsibilities and functions of academic coordinators of clinical education (ACCE) in physical therapy educational programs have recently become more clearly defined. A review of the literature showed, however, that ...
Influence of Cognitive Style on an American Subculture's Health Seeking Behavior and View of Nurses.
(1984)
The Old Order Amish follow an unusual lifestyle. Consequently, modern health providers may be unsure how to meet the health needs of this ethnoreligious minority. In order to provide information that would better enable ...
Medical Education and Medical Students' Attitudes Toward Three Concepts of Comprehensive Care.
(1980)
The need for producing "comprehensive" physicians, that is, physicians whose orientation will be more preventive, humanistic and social, has been increasingly recognized over the last three decades. Since medical schools ...
Erikson's Psychosocial Development and Stressors as Factors in Healthy Lifestyles.
(1987)
The purpose of this study was to examine several variables thought to contribute to healthy life styles of adults. Psychosocial development and the presence of stressors (life changes) were selected for the potential ...