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Showing 1 to 20 of 30 for “"intent to use"”.
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Investigation of a Southeastern community's knowledge and intent to use a nurse practitioner
… was first conceived in the 1960s in an effort to provide patients with adequate primary health care. Changes in the health care delivery system since that time have facilitated this role. The past ten years has seen an increasing number of physicians utilizing nurse practitioners (NPs) in their …
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Assessing patient and caregiver intent to use mobile device videoconferencing for remote mechanically-ventilated patient management
… ownership, connectivity, and experience—and <em>intent to use</em> the service if provided. The purpose of this study was to measure the extent of this infrastructure and the <em>perceived ease of use, perceived usefulness</em>, and <em>intent to use</em> this mobile device capability using a …
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Factors affecting faculty's intent to use e-learning systems at a university in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
<p>E-learning systems provide instructors with a platform to create, deliver, and manage course content electronically. Faculty members' use of an e-learning system at Saudi universities concerns researchers, academics, and practitioners. Although most Saudi universities have an e-learning system, …
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Certified personal trainers and physicians: An evaluation of consumer preference, influence, and decision making on intent to use a weight-loss medication
… of Planned Behavior (TPB) posits that attitudes toward a behavior are the function of three metrics: beliefs and strengths of beliefs toward the behavior, subjective norms around the behavior and locus of control for the individual (Ajzen, 1988). The purpose of this research was to identify the …
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ESTABLISHING VALIDITY AND RELIABILITY OF A SURVEY MEASURING INTENTION TO AID A PERSON WITH LIFE-THREATENING BLEEDING
The phenomenon of interest was intent to use bleeding control techniques (BCT). The study aims were to modify Miller and Pellegrino’s (2018) Intent to Aid for Lay Responders (I2A-CPR) Survey to reflect intent to use BCT, piloting the Intent to Aid for Bleeding Control Techniques (I2A-BCT) Survey. …
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ESTABLISHING VALIDITY AND RELIABILITY OF A SURVEY MEASURING INTENTION TO AID A PERSON WITH LIFE-THREATENING BLEEDING
The phenomenon of interest was intent to use bleeding control techniques (BCT). The study aims were to modify Miller and Pellegrino’s (2018) Intent to Aid for Lay Responders (I2A-CPR) Survey to reflect intent to use BCT, piloting the Intent to Aid for Bleeding Control Techniques (I2A-BCT) Survey. …
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The Role of Boredom, Loneliness, and Technology Use as Predictors of Sexual Responsibility among Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder
<p>The purpose of this study was to investigate the predictors of sexual responsibilities (i.e., sex positivity and sexual health as well as sexual risk responsibility) for individuals with autism spectrum disorder. The predictors examined included boredom, loneliness, online risk behavior, intent …
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The Impact of Perceptions of Risk on Healthcare and Health Behaviours
Purpose: A societal response to the existence of substance misuse fluctuates between harm minimisation and prohibition. Until recently, little attention has been paid to the importance of the individual’s substance use experiences, which are vital to understanding the social and contextual reasons …
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Influences on contraceptive use among college women
… Unintended pregnancies are expensive to society and result in poorer health outcomes for the woman and the infant. Women in the following groups have the highest rates of UIP: aged 20-24; unmarried and co-habitating; income below the poverty level; educational level less than a high …
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The effect of a mobile clinical decision support application on clinical decision-making skills and satisfaction in undergraduate nursing students
… that undergraduate nursing students struggle to develop. This dissertation comprises two manuscripts focusing on mobile clinical decision support (mCDS) resources in undergraduate student nurses: a systematic literature review and an empirical intervention study. The literature review …
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Enhancing Psychiatric Providers' Knowledge and Screening Practices for Perinatal Depression
… serious mental health condition that affects up to one in seven women during pregnancy or postpartum, yet it often goes undiagnosed and undertreated. If left untreated, PD can lead to significant health consequences for both mom and baby. Despite recommendations by various professional …
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Meeting planners' intention of using the Internet and desired lodging Web site content attributes
… meetings industry study indicated that Web usage to gather information has become progressively more important among meeting planners. However, a review of related literature revealed no studies focusing on the current information content of lodging web sites and meeting planners' expectations in …
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How digital equity and workplace learning influence acceptance of a knowledge sharing technology in the higher education workplace
… but employees are not using them. This study used an extended Unified Theory of Acceptance and Use of Technology (UTAUT) model to explain to what extent and under what conditions employees accept and use a knowledge sharing technology, Microsoft SharePoint (SharePoint), in the higher education …
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Student Perceptions About Ethics, Privacy, and System Features in Learning Analytics at a Community College
Learning analytics systems are software designed to aggregate student data to be analyzed for the purpose of delivering information to students, with the goal of increasing student success, academic goal completion, and retention. Despite being identified as stakeholders and beneficiaries of …
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Examining the technology acceptance model and its influence on individuals’ willingness to accept commercial wind farms
… commercial wind farm construction in rural township areas in the Thumb area of Michigan. The primary objective of the study was to conduct an exploratory analysis to gain an understanding of how residents perceive proposed wind farms in their own communities. This involved examining the …
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Palliative Care Education to Increase Outpatient Provider Knowledge and Palliative Care Referral Intent Within Veterans Healthcare System of the Ozarks
… their understanding, knowledge of resources, and intent to refer. Research questions/goals: 1) Increase provider understanding about palliative care and the benefits that patients can receive as a result of early referral; 2) Increase provider knowledge of palliative care facilities and resources …
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Prediction of performance and maneuvering dynamics for marine vehicles applied to DDG-1000
Being able to accurately model the performance of ships is an integral part of the ship design process. A considerable amount of money is invested into predicting how a ship will maneuver in a given sea state. Furthermore, it is vital to understand the powering requirements and potential …
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An Integrated Research Practice Partnership to Explore and Develop Physical Activity Resources Within a Statewide Program
… (FNP), which includes EFNEP and SNAP-Ed, works to help limited-resource families across the state make informed food-choices. Virginia Cooperative Extension (VCE) lacks open-access physical activity resources representing individuals with varying weights, races, and ethnicities. In 2015, an …
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Condition assessment using dissolved gas analysis on transmission power transformers
… networks, power transformers and reactors play a major role in the supply of power in the country. Power transformers and reactors are identified as most critical assets and have a significant impact on power network reliability. It is thus important to know the effective condition of …
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