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Showing 1 to 18 of 18 for “"Culture of care"”.
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Afghan women and the culture of care in a Kabul maternity hospital.
Female Afghan healthcare providers are vital to reduce the number of women dying in labour. Since 2001 the numbers of female providers have been substantially increased. Ensuring quality care for women in childbirth, however, remains a more elusive goal. The aim of this qualitative ethnographic …
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Emotional Infrastructure: Through time, place and disruption, fostering a culture of care in post-earthquake Christchurch, New Zealand
… and emotional re-settling for residents of Christchurch, New Zealand, following the 2010 and 2011 earthquakes. It uncovers the emotional infrastructure of post-earthquake Ōtautahi/Christchurch, defined as the social and spatial aspects of place that support emotional processing, sense of …
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Understanding the culture of care: An ethnographic study of how healthcare workers in a Mental Health Centre negotiate care in Windhoek, Namibia
This study was aimed at exploring the culture of care that healthcare workers at a Namibian Mental Health Centre have cultivated, their lived experiences and how they use their agency to deliver the service of care. a qualitative research approach to conduct the study. Convenience sampling was used …
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An Interpretive Ethnography: Nursing Culture for People with Dementia and Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia in the Acute Care Environment
Objectives: Acute care nurses care for people with dementia (PWD) who suffer from behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD) in care environments that may worsen BPSD. The purpose of this study is to understand the nursing culture of care that exists for PWD with BPSD, and align this …
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"She’ll be right" - Culture change through the lens of redeveloping culinary management and leadership
This Master's thesis explores the integration of hauora (wellbeing) practices into culinary education, challenging the traditional "She'll be right" mindset pervasive in the hospitality industry. Through a mixed-method approach grounded in autoethnography, the Cynefin framework, and te ao Māori …
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Transformational Leadership Teams and Implementing Multi-Tiered Systems of Support [MTSS] in the Context of an Urban All-Male Catholic High School: Bridging the Gap to Academic Identity and Student Efficacy
<p>This study explored the implementation of Multi-Tiered Systems of Support (MTSS) at Garfield High School, an urban all-male Catholic high school in Chicago. The study aimed to understand the perceptions and experiences of school leaders and stakeholders in facilitating MTSS implementation. Using …
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Opening the Black Box: Understanding Adult Inpatient Falls
… United States, falls are the largest category of adverse events reported in hospitals. Injuries associated with falls include increased costs, extended length of stays, increased mortality and morbidity, and liability to hospitals. The purpose of this study was to discover, describe, and …
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Promoting wellbeing for individuals living with dementia in care homes by improving opportunities for engagement in meaningful activities.
… that individuals living with dementia in care homes spend the majority of their time in a state of passivity and inactivity. This thesis considers how it might be possible to improve the wellbeing of people with dementia living in care homes by improving opportunities to engage in positive …
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Assessing Team Culture: the Coaches' Role in Alcohol Use Among Student-Athletes
… the education and awareness within a team culture. The aim of the study was to use quantitative data provided by the student-athletes, as well as qualitative data from interviews with head coaches, to determine if the coach/student-athlete relationship results in a culture of care for the …
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Understanding Ethical Leadership in Intelligence: Themes in Accountability, Self-Development, and Communication Among CIA Leaders
<p>This dissertation elucidates the concept of ethical leadership within the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA). Based on interviews with ten former senior-level officers from across different departments, the study analyzes how these leaders understand issues of accountability, self-development, …
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Paediatric nurses’ and parents’ perceptions of busyness in paediatric acute care: an ethnography
𝗕𝗮𝗰𝗸𝗴𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱: Busyness within modern health care has often been defined as time constraints and increased workload, leading to individualised perceptions of stress. To date, no published studies have sought to explore busyness as a construct within therapeutic relationships in a paediatric acute care …
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"You are coming with me": A phenomenological exploration of urban speech-language pathologists
… study explored the experiences and practices of urban, school-based speechlanguage pathologists (SLPs). The study focused on the assessment, certification, and service of students in urban schools, a majority of whom are members of minority groups in light of the disproportionality of students …
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Best Practices in Stakeholder Engagement through a Collaborative Procurement System for Infrastructure Projects
… Stakeholder engagement is an essential part of the management process, particularly for megaprojects. In large projects, stakeholders have varying information needs and interests, and projects that actively engage with their stakeholders are more likely to succeed. One of the reasons for …
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An Inquiry of Caring in the Classroom: A Teacher Story
The purpose of the study was to conduct a qualitative inquiry into the teacher-child caring relationship in order to portray a picture of caring possibilities by describing interactions in one public school classroom. Participant observation, interviews, a dialogic journal and artifact analysis was …
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Caracterização dos usuários e das práticas integrativas e complementares em saúde na rede de atenção primária do município do Natal/RN
Introduction: The insertion of Integrative and Complementary Health Practices (PICS) was marked by interests, such as recovering the knowledge and identity of popular groups, some of which were historically marginalized, and by the State's interest in a new culture of care based on health …
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What is Going on in Adult Day Services (ADS) in Taiwan?: An Examination of Social and Physical Environments in Two Centers
… Adult day services (ADS) benefit elders' and caregivers' well-being; however, others indicated that infantilization exists in some ADS centers where staff ignore the lifetime of elders' experiences. Many ADS environments in the United States are socially constructed as places for incompetent …
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The impact of childhood homelessness in Aotearoa’s education spaces: Educators’ ever-expanding roles with children and whānau
… with. The 2023 Aotearoa census found that 319 of every 10,000 children under the age of 15 years were living with severe housing deprivation (homelessness). Therefore, it is likely that educators in primary and intermediate schools are working with children and their whānau who are experiencing …