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Keselman, Mariya; Awais, Yasmine J. – Art Therapy: Journal of the American Art Therapy Association, 2018
The predominant medical model prioritizes physical conditions, often overlooking cultural identities and psychological needs of patients that are necessary considerations for holistic treatment. This pilot study aimed to explore how cultural humility is practiced in medical art therapy. Using descriptive qualitative study methodology, 6…
Descriptors: Art Therapy, Counseling Techniques, Cultural Awareness, Advocacy
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Carswell, Steven B.; Gordon, Michael S.; Gryczynski, Jan; Taxman, Faye S.; Schadegg, Mary; Ferguson, Kaitlin N.; Maher, Kelly – Journal of Drug Education, 2022
This pilot proof-of-concept study examined the feasibility and acceptability of a Continuing Care mobile application (app) designed to meet the recovery and personal support needs of individuals under justice supervision who were receiving outpatient substance use disorder (SUD) treatment. The study included adults on probation or parole who were…
Descriptors: Law Enforcement, Correctional Rehabilitation, Computer Software, Drug Rehabilitation
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Ronney, Alexis; Kirby, Benjamin J. – Perspectives of the ASHA Special Interest Groups, 2021
Purpose: Service-learning has the potential to improve student outcomes by providing students opportunities to apply their knowledge and skills in real-world contexts and is well suited to graduate education in communication sciences and disorders. However, relatively few service-learning studies in the literature focus on audiology, and the range…
Descriptors: Service Learning, Audiology, Outcomes of Education, Graduate Students
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Siu, Michelle T.; Goodman, Sarah J.; Yellan, Isaac; Butcher, Darci T.; Jangjoo, Maryam; Grafodatskaya, Daria; Rajendram, Rageen; Lou, Youliang; Zhang, Rujun; Zhao, Chunhua; Nicolson, Rob; Georgiades, Stelios; Szatmari, Peter; Scherer, Stephen W.; Roberts, Wendy; Anagnostou, Evdokia; Weksberg, Rosanna – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2021
Many neurodevelopmental disorders (NDDs) share common learning and behavioural impairments, as well as features such as dysregulation of the oxytocin hormone. Here, we examined DNA methylation (DNAm) in the 1st intron of the oxytocin receptor gene, "OXTR," in patients with autism spectrum (ASD), attention deficit and hyperactivity (ADHD)…
Descriptors: Genetics, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Biochemistry
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Zou, Wenxue – American Journal of Health Education, 2021
Background: Health self-efficacy acts as a vital mediator in the causal pathway from awareness of self-management to self-care behaviors. However, little is known about the underlying predictors of this concept. Purpose: Guided by existing theories and models, this study tested the effects of patient-centered communication, emotional well-being,…
Descriptors: Patients, Self Efficacy, Well Being, Health Education
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Ramesh, Somayeh; Besharat, Mohammad Ali; Nough, Hossein – Health Education Journal, 2021
Objective: Biological and psychological factors contribute to coronary artery disease (CAD). The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between spiritual well-being and CAD severity and determine the mediating effects of anger rumination and worry on this relationship. Design: Descriptive, cross-sectional survey. Setting: Afshar…
Descriptors: Heart Disorders, Well Being, Mental Health, Foreign Countries
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Lenius, Kerry; Stierwalt, Julie; LaPointe, Leonard L.; Bourgeois, Michelle; Carnaby, Giselle; Crary, Michael – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2015
Purpose: This article investigated the effects of increased oral lingual pressure on pharyngeal pressures during swallowing in patients who have undergone radiotherapy for head and neck cancer. It was hypothesized that increased oral lingual pressure would result in increased pharyngeal pressures. Method: A within-subject experimental design was…
Descriptors: Patients, Cancer, Radiology, Motor Reactions
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DiMillo, J.; Brosseau, D. C.; Gomez-Garibello, C.; Hall, N. C.; Ezer, H.; Wang, B.; Körner, A. – Health Education Research, 2017
The objective of this study was to examine the role of interpersonal variables on melanoma survivors' self-efficacy for performing skin self-examinations (SSEs) during melanoma follow-up care. Specifically, the impact of comfort with partner assistance for SSE, SSE support received from one's partner, general partner support, relationship…
Descriptors: Self Efficacy, Patients, Cancer, Medical Evaluation
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Slater, Alan – Action Learning: Research and Practice, 2017
In recent years, NHS Ambulance Trusts throughout the UK have consistently failed to achieve their response time targets for both actual and potential life-threatening calls. To avoid a media and public outcry, the NHS response has been to change the basic parameters upon which the response time targets are calculated. An action learning study,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Experiential Learning, Emergency Medical Technicians, Reaction Time
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Schimelpfenig, Tod; Johnson, David E.; Lipman, Grant S.; McEvoy, David H.; Bennett, Brad L. – Journal of Outdoor Recreation, Education, and Leadership, 2017
Wilderness First Aid is a common certification for outdoor recreationists, educators, and trip leaders. A panel of educators, researchers, and clinicians evaluated 15 core and eight elective WFA practices for strength of recommendations based on the quality of supporting evidence and balance between the benefits and risks/burdens according to the…
Descriptors: First Aid, Outdoor Education, Recreational Activities, Intervention
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Gürman, Mustafa; Demirdamar, Rümeysa; Basgut, Bilgen – EURASIA Journal of Mathematics, Science & Technology Education, 2017
The purpose of this study is to determine the drug-use habits in North Cyprus and to prepare a demographic study of drug wastage. A total of 450 questionnaires containing 36 questions were handed out in 5 major cities of North Cyprus. Participants' pharmaceutical consumption habits and basic knowledge on rational use were compared with respect to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Questionnaires, Drug Use, Comparative Analysis
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Endsley, Patricia – Journal of School Nursing, 2017
The purpose of this scoping review was to survey the most recent (5 years) acute care, community health, and mental health nursing workload literature to understand themes and research avenues that may be applicable to school nursing workload research. The search for empirical and nonempirical literature was conducted using search engines such as…
Descriptors: School Nurses, Literature Reviews, Responsibility, Patients
Johnston, Nicklett – ProQuest LLC, 2017
Health literacy is widespread, but its potential is not recognized. By not recognizing health literacy, patients have the burden of coping with diabetes with renal complications without full knowledge of their responsibility to their health. The focus of the project was to assess participants with diabetes with low health literacy and low mean…
Descriptors: Diabetes, Information Literacy, Health Materials, Patients
Liu, Wei – ProQuest LLC, 2017
The U.S. healthcare system lacks incentives and quantitative evaluation tools to assess coordination in a patient's care transition process. This is needed because poor care coordination has been identified by many studies as one of the major root causes for the U.S. health system's inefficiency, for poor outcomes, and for high cost. Despite…
Descriptors: Models, Statistical Analysis, Case Studies, Qualitative Research
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Gibson, C. Ben; Mayhall, Timothy B. – Sociological Methods & Research, 2019
Although a wealth of literature exists studying the effect of sponsor characteristics on self-reports of mental health, little work assesses a related but potentially powerful effect: a context comprehension effect, that is, a change in the respondent's interpretation of a survey question, given the concept elicited by the interviewer. Further,…
Descriptors: Mental Health, Hospitals, Context Effect, Comprehension
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