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Assessment is the key to identification of appropriate support and intervention in family health care. Current reviews of assessment tools and practice are being utilized in health prevention and intervention programs. The family, its...
Stalking became defined as a social problem in the U.S. in 1990, after several celebrities and extensive media attention revealed that the targets of stalking are not merely harassed, but are victimized similarly to other victims of...
During the past quarter century, efforts have been made to control rising hospital costs, which are the largest component of U.S. health care expenditures. The purpose of this research is to examine the relationship among five community...
This study addressed the research question regarding the relationship between spirituality and successful aging among older Black women. The participants in this study completed a questionnaire that measured spirituality and successful...
This dissertation examines causes of poor financial performance in rural hospitals, including the determinants of patient choice of hospital and the hospital's choice of service configuration. When rural residents choose non-local...
Despite improved athletic opportunities for girls and women since passage of Title IX of the Educational Amendments of 1972, collegiate athletic budgets dedicated to women's sports are smaller than the percentage of women athletes, and...
This dissertation explores the relationship between the state and a social movement organization thus raising questions about relations between the two. Specifically, are state sponsored anti-tobacco youth organizations viable social...
Does engagement impact depression? Five aspects of engagement (an index of social engagement (SEI) "activity time, identification with past roles, reduced engagement, and contact with family and friends") were used to determine if...
Healthcare in 2003 is making more demands of the professional's resources of time and money with fewer services offered to their consumers. This study examined an important, yet overlooked, resource available and affordable to all. The...
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