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Showing 1 to 20 of 39 for “"Health promotion model"”.
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Autogestão ineficaz da saúde de homens adultos em adoecimento crônico: estudo teórico empírico
… aims to analyze the phenomenon of ineffective health self-management from the perspective of adult men experiencing chronic illness. It is a qualitative study based on a theoretical analysis of data from scientific literature and empirical analysis of the narratives of adult men residing in …
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Health Promotion Lifestyles of Mid-life Women Who Regularly Exercise
… primary purpose of this study was to examine the health promoting lifestyles of mid life women who regularly exercise. The Health Promotion Model (HPM) is the organizing theoretical framework for this study. Pender (1987) developed the HPM to assist research efforts and to identify and explain …
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Assessment of predictors of health behaviors of elders in frontier Nevada
… correlational study was to investigate health-promoting lifestyle practices and correlate these to self identified factors that may limit health promotion activity of frontier rural elders living in Nevada. Pender's Health Promotion Model provided the theoretical framework for this …
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The experience of successful smoking cessation: A phenomenological inquiry
Cigarette smoking is a significant public health issue and despite efforts, prevalence of smoking has not decreased in accordance with national goals. This study utilized a phenomenological approach to describe women's experience of successful smoking cessation. Pender's Health Promotion Model …
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Parental perception concerning the use of peak flow meters in the child with asthma
… statistics and content analysis. The revised Health Promotion Model by Dr. Nola Pender provided the theoretical framework; Content analysis provided a rich narrative as it described the perceived barriers and benefits of PFM use, prior related behavior for use or non-use of the PFM, and the …
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Health-promoting Behaviors of Adults Who Attend Nurse-managed Cardiac Risk Screening Clinics in the Rural Midwest
<p>Perceived health status, perceived healthy lifestyle, value of health, and selected demographics were analyzed for their relationship to. health-promoting behaviors in 143 adults between the ages of 28 and 86. The non-probability sample was obtained from adults who attended nurse-managed cardiac …
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Health Practices of Homeless Women
… into the complex area of homelessness and health, health practices of homeless women were investigated using a cross-sectional, descriptive, and non-experimental design using Pender's Health Promotion Model as the theoretical framework. Homeless women (N=137) were recruited from five …
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Management of the Medically Fragile Child in the K- Fifth Grade Classroom Setting
… and needs identified in the past. Nola Pender's Health Promotion Model served as the conceptual framework in designing the study. Two focus groups were conducted among grade teachers enrolled in Masters level courses, for a total of 27 participants. Focus group results correlated with the …
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Parental perceptions of childhood weight status in preschool children
… child's weight status. Pender's Revised Health Promotion Model was used to guide this study. A convenience sample of 275 parents, who had a child between the age of 2--5 years, was obtained from Women, Infant's and Children (WIC) clinics in a Southwestern city, after informed consent was …
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The relationship between the health-promoting practices of advanced practice nurses and their counseling of patients
Among healthcare professionals, there is little research on health promotion and health-promoting practices, particularly advanced practice nurses (APN's) The literature also reveals a paucity of research on the counseling practices of APN's. The purpose of this descriptive, correlational study was …
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Physical Activity Levels In Obese And Non-Obese Women And Their Relationship With Body Mass Index, Perceived Self-Efficacy, Perceived Benefits And Barriers Of Exercise, And Commitment To A Plan Of Action
… among selected variables and concepts within the Health Promotion Model (perceived benefits, perceived barriers to exercise, self-efficacy, commitment to plan of action) in non-obese and obese women with a focus on the behavioral outcome of physical activity (leisure & lifestyle). A group of 137 …
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A comparison of health-promoting practices of Nevada rural and urban nurses
… descriptive correlational study was to compare health-promoting lifestyle practices of rural and urban nurses in Nevada. Pender's Health Promotion Model provided the theoretical framework for this study. A total of 266 randomly sampled rural and urban nurses participated in completing two …
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Pre-exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) Education Improvement Project
… multidisciplinary team, incorporated Pender’s Health Promotion Model Theory in developing the teaching strategies. Strategies include revision of the current PrEP standard operating procedure, development of checklist for providers, two-session risk reduction class, improvement of the tracking …
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Predictors of exercise behaviors in nursing students
… and is one of our nation's top priorities for health promotion. The purpose of this research study was to determine whether personal factors and perceptions of the benefits of and barriers to exercise, as selected factors of Nola Pender's Revised Health Promotion Model (1996), predict exercise …
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Determination of the Effectiveness of the Immunization Auto Dialer and Post Card Reminder System
… theoretical framework utilized is Nola Fender's Health Promotion Model. The autodialer is a computerized phone call back system. Demographic data along with the immunization schedule was entered into the computer. Postcard reminders were sent to all participating parents without telephones or …
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Factors Influencing Health Status in Community-Dwelling Older Adults
… correlational study was based on Pender's Health Promotion Model (Pender, Murdaugh, & Parsons, 2002). The purpose was to examine factors influencing health status in community-dwelling, older white and black adults. The following research question was addressed by the study: What are the …
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Hospital Based Postpartum Care Programs
… to provide care to postpartum families.<br /> Health care professionals need to know what care is currently available to the postpartum population. Professionals also need to know how effectively the existing programs are meeting the needs of postpartum families. This study will start to answer …
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Patient Knowledge, Perceived Self-Efficacy, and Self-Management Among Patients with Type II Diabetes Mellitus
… for Disease Control and Prevention [CDC], 2014; Healthy People 2020, n.d.). The U.S. spends an estimated $245 billion in direct and indirect medical costs. The indirect costs include disability and lost productivity (CDC, 2014).</p> <p>Previous studies focusing on diabetes education acknowledge …
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Assessment of Sport Participation for People with Disabilities at Universities in Limpopo Province
… in sports activities designed to promote a healthy lifestyle. These restrictive environments include architectural, societal, and personal barriers. The study aimed to assess, develop, and validate a sports participation program for people with disabilities at the rural universities in …
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