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Showing 1 to 20 of 20 for “"professional care"”.
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THE ACADEMIC SUCCESS AND BEYOND-ACADEMIC WELLBEING OF HIGH FUNCTIONING AUTISTIC BOYS: A POLICY-PROFESSIONAL CARE-SCHOOL-PARENT ECOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVE
… stakeholders in their ecology (policy makers, care providers, schools, and parents). The quality of such support and its ecological integration are of poor quality. The purpose of this study was to report on the perceptions of parents of HFA boys about their children’s academic and …
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Generic and professional culture care meanings and practices of Finnish women in birth within Leininger's theory of culture care diversity and universality
The domain of inquiry was generic and professional cultural care meanings and practices of Finnish women in birth. The purpose was to discover culture care diversities and universalities of generic and professional care of Finnish women in birth. Discovery of the epistemic and ontological …
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The Struggle for Balance: Culture Care Worldview of Mexican Americans About Diabetes Mellitus
… symbols, and lifeways to explicate the culture care worldview about Diabetes Mellitus (DM) for Mexican American participants. Leininger's Culture Care Diversity and Universality Theory served as an organizing framework Interviews were conducted with thirty Mexican American key participants …
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A qualitative study investigating the potential for collaborative relationships between clinical psychologists and self-help groups in the field of mental health, and comparing clinical psychologists' views about self-help groups with self-help group members' views about the professional care system
This study explores the potential for collaborative relationships between clinical psychologists and self-help group members in the field of mental health, comparing the views of each group in relation to the other and their preferred relationships. The participant group comprised: (a) 16 clinical …
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Health-Related Beliefs, Practices, and Experiences of Migrant Dominicans in the Northeastern United States
… to health, the ways that migrant Dominicans take care of their health in their new environment, and their experience with professional health care in the Northeastern United States.</p> <p><strong>Design: </strong>This descriptive qualitative study was guided by Leininger’s Theory of Culture Care …
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Reciprocity in Relationships Among Rural Nurses
… relationships; how it influences rural healthcare environments that are affiliated with Magnet hospitals; and how reciprocity influences quality inter-professional care with rural underserved populations.</p>
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Exploring Perceptions of Aging and Ageism Among Personal Support Workers
… contribute approximately 80% of the direct care provided to older adults in a variety of care settings. There is a dearth of research on PSW perspectives despite their essential role as part of multi-professional care teams. The objective of this study was to examine views on aging and …
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Confusing culture for clinic: Indigenous shaman-healer as psychopathology
… descriptions of mental illness by mental health professionals in charge of the DSM-IV, have allowed such diagnoses to remain haphazardly confirmed by a western medical model, based on a non-universal, Euro-centric theories and definitions of disease. That lack of cross-cultural consideration …
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Culture Care Meanings, Beliefs and Practices of Rural Dominicans in a Rural Village of the Dominican Republic: An Ethnonursing Study Conceptualized within the Culture Care Theory
… analyze the meanings, beliefs and practices of care for Dominican people living in a rural village of the Dominican Republic. Leininger's Culture Care Diversity and Universality Theory and ethnonursing method was utilized as an organizing framework for studying the domain of inquiry. Interviews …
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Comparison of Natural Language Processing Models for Depression Detection in Chatbot Dialogues
… due to a shortage of trained mental health professionals as well as a lingering cultural stigma that often prevents afflicted people from seeking professional care. In order to address this need, there is an emerging interest in using computer algorithms to automatically screen for …
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Determinants of health care seeking patterns and out-of-pocket expenditure for malaria treatment in Zambia
… is sought appropriately, utilization of professional health care services amongst people suffering from malaria illness generally continues to be low in Zambia. With a lack of recent empirical evidence following several advances in Zambia’s campaign against malaria, we are uncertain of …
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Determinants of health care seeking patterns and out-of-pocket expenditure for malaria treatment in Zambia
… is sought appropriately, utilization of professional health care services amongst people suffering from malaria illness generally continues to be low in Zambia. With a lack of recent empirical evidence following several advances in Zambia’s campaign against malaria, we are uncertain of …
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The role of the nurse in preschool autism assessment.
… for parents. Parents have described the kind of professional care they find helpful during the process. The aim of the study was to define the particular role of the nurse in preschool autism assessment. This interpretive, hermeneutic study included all six nurses involved in preschool autism …
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Objective gait analysis in humboldt penguins (spheniscus humboldti) and domestic ducks (cairina moschata domestica) using a pressure sensitive walkway
… aquatic birds such as ducks and penguins under professional care. Successful treatment and management is variable and often incomplete or transient. There is a lack of a validated objective tool for identification of gait abnormalities and for monitoring progress during or after treatment. This …
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Knowledge and application of nursing ethical principles by nurses at Onandjokwe Intermediate Hospital, Oshikoto region, Namibia
The role of nurses in health care settings has become more challenging and demanding in contemporary times, compounded by shortage of resources for quality service delivery. Nurses often find themselves in situations that demand knowledge and competency in the application of ethical principles to …
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Conceituando a negligência no cuidado às crianças obesas na atenção básica de saúde: significados dos enfermeiros
… is a major problem worldwide. In children, its care is a challenge because it requires Nursing care of the obese child is a challenge in Primary Health Care because it requires the active participation of all involved. In parallel to this concern, is the fact that obesity is a major health …
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Supporting people diagnosed with schizophrenia living in the community and their caregivers: the Ghanaian perspective
… social support for both service users and their caregivers. Schizophrenia is recognised as one of the top 20 disease burdens globally, and mental disorders are major contributors to disability. Although the overall incidence of schizophrenia is low, its impacts on service users, families, and …
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Äldre personers sista tid i livet. Livskvalitet, vård, omsorg och närståendes situation.
… of this thesis was to investigate old people's care and quality of life during the last period of life, but also to investigate their own and next-of-kin's experience of this phase. The thesis is based on four studies using separate samples. The sample (n=1198) in study I was drawn from the care …
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The Being in some body: An Autoethnographic Account of Being and Becoming-in-the-world with Multiple Sclerosis
… and ‘being’, I invite a radical review of the professional organization and medical(ised) treatment of those with MS and with similar chronic conditions. My aims are to generate research that goes beyond the passive construal of the body typical of medical research to a process through which …
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Factores asociados a Hipovitaminosis D en médicos de urgencias de una institución en Bogotá, Colombia
Introducción: La hipovitaminosis D es una de las carencias nutricionales más significativas e importantes en adultos. Se desconoce su prevalencia y factores asociados en algunas poblaciones como los médicos de los servicios urgencias de Bogotá, Colombia; en los que se esperaría una prevalencia baja …