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A person perception study of the 'Healthy body-Healthy mind' stereotype
(Taylor & Francis, 1992)
In a person-perception study, examining whether information regarding physical fitness leads to judgements about psychological well-being, 114 subjects were presented with aural descriptions of a fictitious character. Half ...
Locomotor and anti-immobility effects of buprenorphine in combination with the opioid receptor modulator samidorphan in rats
(Elsevier, 2018-12-13)
Modulation of the opioid system has re-emerged as a potential therapeutic avenue for treating depression, with efficacy of a fixed-dose combination of buprenorphine (BUP), a partial mu-opioid receptor (MOR) agonist and ...
Telling a ‘good or white lie’: The views of people living with dementia and their carers
(SAGE Publications, 2019-02-25)
Objective: A common symptom of cognitive decline in people living with dementia, or people
with memory problems, the cause of which has not yet been diagnosed, is the person repeatedly
asking for loved ones who are ...
From science to policy: experience of the Breastfeeding in Ireland Strategic Action Plan
(Cambridge University Press, 2007)
Healthcare decisions and policy-related issues are increasingly being made on research-based evidence. However, translating evidence into practice and policy can prove difficult and time consuming, not least because ...
Exploring registered psychiatric nurses responses towards service users with a diagnosis of borderline personality disorder
(Hindawi Publishing Corporation, 2012-01-25)
This study explored registered psychiatric nurses' (RPNs') interactions and level of empathy towards service users with a diagnosis of borderline personality disorder (BPD). A qualitative approach was used, and 17 RPNs ...
Research approaches related to phenomenology: negotiating a complex landscape
(RCN Publishing, 2011-10-21)
Aim To provide a comprehensive overviev\/ of the
many research approaches related fo phenomenology
and their philosophical underpinnings.
Background Phenomenological research approaches
are varied and often difficult ...
Adult-trained perioperative nurses' practice of family-centered care
(Mark Allen Healthcare, 2014-05-08)
Aim
The aim of this study was to explore adult-trained perioperative nurses' practice of family-centered care (FCC).
Method
A qualitative research design with a hermeneutic phenomenological approach was used. In-depth ...
Sensitive interviewing in qualitative research
(Wiley, 2016-07-19)
In this paper we focus on important considerations when planning and conducting qualitative interviews on sensitive topics. Drawing on experiences of conducting interviews with dementia caregivers, a framework of essential ...
Quality of life and resilience related to chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy in patients post treatment with platinums and taxanes
(SAGE Publications, 2015-04-02)
The aim of this study was to ascertain patients' quality of life and resilience related to chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) after treatment with platinum- and taxane-based chemotherapy drugs. A self-administered ...
Managing relapsed myeloma: The views of patients, nurses and doctors
(Elsevier, 2016-05-11)
Purpose: The study aim was to explore whether there were differing opinions on the current management of relapsed myeloma between patients and health care professionals, a topic which has never been explored previously in ...