Browsing Centre for Nursing and Health Studies by Issue Date
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A clinical instructor observation tool
(Nursing Papers, 1982) -
Job dissatisfaction spurs nursing shortage
(Dimensions in Health Service, 1983) -
Relating nursing theory to students’ life experiences
(Nurse Education Today, 1988)Nursing is a dynamic field involving an interaction between scientific research and human need. Theoretical discussions often involve a complex of issues which are difficult to explore adequately in a typical lecture. ... -
Home Births and Hospital Deliveries: A Comparison of the Perceived Painfulness of Parturition
(Research in Nursing and Health, 1988)Cognitive assessments of the amount of pain associated with childbirth by parents electing either homebirth (n=282) or hospital delivery (n=191) were compared using Thurstone's univariate scaling method of paired ... -
Clinical teaching in mental health nursing.
(The Canadian Nurse, 1996) -
Mandatory practice hours
(The Canadian Nurse, 1996) -
New nursing graduates: A key factor in nursing supply
(Canadian Journal of Nursing Administration, 1997)The Canadian nursing education system is the most significant contributor to the country's supply of registered nurses. This article provides current data on the numbers of nursing graduates produced in each province ... -
Students’ perceptions of their psychiatric mental health clinical nursing experience: A personal construct theory exploration
(The Journal of Advanced Nursing, 1999)Personal construct theory and repertory grid technique provides a suitable framework for exploring Registered Nursing students' perceptions of their psychiatric practicum. This descriptive research was designed to ... -
A message from Simone
(The Canadian Nurse, 2000-02)Many health care professionals are concerned that, at a time of increased patient acuity, few registered nurses are opting for mental health nursing as a career choice. Since student nurses' undergraduate experiences ... -
Learning psychiatric mental health nursing: One student's experience.
(Partners in Psychiatric Health Care Journal, 2001)Few Registered Nursing students intend to work in the mental health area. This descriptive research casts the story of a second year baccalaureate student, who is interested in this specialty and using a literature review ... -
The relationship between exercise motives and physical self-esteem in female exercise participants: An application of Self-Determination Theory
(Journal of Sport & Exercise Psychology, 2001) -
Examining the antecedents and consequences of commitment in a lifestyle exercise context
(Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology, 2001) -
Examining the psychometric properties of the Behavioral Regulation in Exercise Questionnaire
(Measurement in Physical Education and Exercise Science, 2002)The purpose of this study was to examine select psychometric properties of the Behavioral Regulation in Exercise Questionnaire (BREQ; Mullen, Markland, & Ingledew, 1997). To accomplish this aim, data were gathered in 2 ... -
Examining the Role of Social Support and Group Cohesion in Exercise Compliance
(Journal of Behavioral Medicine, 2002)The present study sought to examine the role of social support and group cohesion in the compliance behavior of females required to exercise for healthrelated reasons. Compliance behavior was assessed as attendance and ... -
Cross-validation of the revised motivation for physical activity measure in active women
(Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport, 2002) -
A clinical teaching guide for psychiatric mental health nursing: A qualitative outcome analysis project.
(The Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing, 2002)Limited curriculum enhancement resources are available to psychiatric nurse educators. This article provides a clinical teaching guide for novice instructors teaching an introductory psychiatric nursing course. The ... -
An experimental investigation of the relationship between catastrophizing and activity tolerance
(Pain, 2002)The present study examined the value of a measure of catastrophizing as a predictor of activity intolerance in response to delayed onset muscle soreness (DOMS). A sample of 50 (17 men, 33 women) sedentary undergraduates ... -
Is the theory of planned behavior a useful framework for understanding exercise behavior during phase II cardiac rehabilitation?
(Annals of Behavioral Medicine, 2003) -
The relationship between commitment and exercise behavior
(Psychology of Sport and Exercise, 2004)Objectives: The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between commitment and exercise behavior using the Sport Commitment Model (SCM; J Sport & Exercise Psychology, 15, 1) as a guiding conceptual ...