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A Visual Assessment of Children's and Environmental Educators' Urban Residential Preference Patterns.
(1983)
This study's major purpose was to gain a better underst and ing of children's urban perceptions and to determine how these perceptions compare with those of environmental educators. Participants, including 207 middle-school ...
Cognitive Sophistication About Health in First, Second and Third Grade Children: Cognitive Maturity and Accurate Health Knowledge (Education, Age, Iq, Behavior, Development).
(1986)
This exploratory study was intended to develop operational criteria to distinguish between children's cognitive developmental capabilities with respect to health and children's level of accurate health knowledge. The study ...
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Competencies of Nurses and Ninth Grade Students.
(1980)
The purposes of this study were to determine how many nurses and ninth grade students from a target population could perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) properly after instruction and demonstration in CPR and how ...
Application of the theory of planned behavior to adolescent use and misuse of alcohol.
(1988)
This research assessed the plausibility and robustness of using Ajzen's Theory of Planned Behavior (TPB) in predicting and explaining the use and misuse of alcohol among 3,946 fifth through eighth grade students in Michigan. ...
Early Adolescent Substance Use in Rural Northern Michigan and Northeastern Wisconsin.
(1984)
Data concerning substance use behaviors, health beliefs, and peer substance use were collected from 265 middle school students in rural Northern Michigan and Northeastern Wisconsin in April 1983 and February 1984. Utilizing ...
Educational needs of directors of nursing in county medical care facilities.
(1989)
Many practicing directors of nursing must depend upon special training through inservice programs, literature, or on the job experience to acquire practical skills needed for their task in County Medical Care Facilities. ...
The Impaired Dentist: a Challenge to the Profession (Alcohol-Impaired, Peer Assistance).
(1986)
By a r and om sampling process, 500 members of the Michigan Dental Association were chosen to participate in a survey on the alcohol-impaired dentist. Three hundred-seventy (74%) responses were analyzed. The data indicate ...
Faculty Attributes That Influence the Academic Achievement of High Risk Black Nursing Students.
(1987)
The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between faculty attributes and the successful achievement of high risk students in an associate degree nursing program. Nationally, metropolitan student populations ...
Factors influencing the adherence behaviors of elderly incontinent women.
(1989)
The problem of urinary incontinence (UI) has become one of the most common causes of institutionalization of the elderly. Further, research has shown UI to be more prevalent in older women than in older men. For elderly ...
Professionalism in Nursing Practice as Perceived By Baccalaureate Degree, Diploma and Associate Degree Nursing Graduates (Leadership, Development, Management).
(1985)
The purpose of this study was to examine baccalaureate degree, diploma and associate degree nursing graduates' perceptions of professionalism in nursing practice. This involved the analysis of 11 characteristics identified ...