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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"Health and environmental science"”.
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Public understanding of chemistry research in print news
… many American adults show a lack of understanding of experiments, scientific study, and scientific inquiry. News media is one important avenue for science learning, but previous research investigating health and/or environmental science news has shown that it is inconsistent in the …
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The lived experience of African American female caregivers in a community-based support program: A Heideggerian Hermeneutic study
… of this phenomenological study was to describe and interpret the lived experience of African American female caregivers. Through this process common meanings embedded in the experience were uncovered (recovered) and new possibilities for understanding were presented. A purposeful sample of seven …
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A field test of computer assisted instruction on fetal alcohol syndrome
… school in the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex before and after the use of computer assisted instruction (CAI) on fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS). Data were collected on a group of 30 medical students. The group was administered the Substance Abuse Attitude Survey (SAAS) before and after viewing a CAI on …
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Relationship of health risk behaviors to stress and depression in U.S. workers
Organizations have found that mental health conditions, more specifically stress and depression to be major contributing factors for the increase in employer health care costs. Stressed and depressed employees have been identified as having the highest correlation with higher heath care costs than …
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Relationship of health risk behaviors to stress and depression in U.S. workers
Organizations have found that mental health conditions, more specifically stress and depression to be major contributing factors for the increase in employer health care costs. Stressed and depressed employees have been identified as having the highest correlation with higher heath care costs than …
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The internet as a source of information for Latin American professionals in infection control and instrument processing
Professionals in infection control and instrument processing in Latin America find it difficult to access current information in their specialties in order to maintain currency with the latest practice guidelines and technological advances. Without current data, it is difficult to validate the need …
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Testing the transtheoretical model of change in young adult male smokeless tobacco users
… with high tobacco use rates among adolescents and young adults. Prevalent among adolescent and young adult males is the use of SLT. Among high-school age smokeless tobacco (SLT) users in Oklahoma, 36% began before the age of 13, resulting in profound addiction. The rationale for the study was …