Handbook of Clinical Nursing Research

PART ONE: PHILOSOPHICAL, THEORETICAL AND METHODOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVES AND ISSUES Section Overview - Ada Sue Hinshaw Diversity in Philosophical Approaches - Ada Jacox et al Evolving Nursing Research Traditions - Ada Sue Hinshaw Influencing Factors What Is Known about Caring in Nursing Science - Kristen M Swanson A Literary Meta-Analysis Relationship of Research Perspectives to Methodology - Carolyn L Murdaugh PART TWO (A): CRITICAL HEALTH NEEDS OF COMMUNITIES AND VULNERABLE POPULATIONS: CLINICAL NURSING RESEARCH FOR VULNERABLE POPULATIONS Section Overview - Toni Tripp-Reimer The Sampler Quilt - Clarann Weinert and Mary E Burman A Metaphor of Rural Communities Research with Immigrants and Refugees - Juliene G Lipson and Afaf I Meleis Cultural Interventions for Ethnic Groups of Color - Toni Tripp-Reimer Community-Focused Interventions and Outcomes Strategies - Joan K Magilvy, Nancy J Brown and Patricia Moritz PART TWO (B): CLINICAL NURSING PRACTICE STRATEGIES AND NURSE SENSITIVE OUTCOMES Section Overview - Joan L F Shaver Promoting Physiological Stability - Pamela H Mitchell Therapeutic Actions and Outcomes for Preterm (Low Birth Weight) Infants - Barbara S Medoff-Cooper and Diane Holditch-Davis Therapeutic Outcomes Sensitive to Nursing - William L Holzemer and Suzanne Bakken Henry PART TWO (C): FAMILIES IN HEALTH, ILLNESS AND LIFE TRANSITIONS Section Overview - Suzanne L Feetham Normative Family Transitions and Health Outcomes - Marilyn McCubbin Nursing Care of Families in No-Normative Transitions - Catherine L Gilliss and Kathleen A Knafl The State of Science and Practice Nursing Research of Families - Suzanne L Feetham and Susan B Meister State of the Science and Correspondence with Policy PART TWO (D): HEALTH PROMOTION AND RISK REDUCTION Section Overview - Nola J Pender Interventions for Promoting Health in Adolescents - Carol J Loveland-Cherry Prevention and Treatment of Hypertension in Black Americans - Martha N Hill Lowering Risk for Cardiovascular Disease in Children and Adolescents - Joanne S Harrel and Barabara J Speck Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Intervention in Worksites - Sally Lechlitner Lusk PART TWO (E): BIOBEHAVIORAL MANIFESTATIONS OF HEALTH AND ILLNESS Section Overview - Ada M Lindsey and Joan L F Shaver Management of Mobility and Altered Physical Activity - Barbara Smith and Mary MacVicar Managing Dyspnea - Virginia Carrieri-Kohlman and Susan Janson Managing Pain - Betty R Ferrell Managing Urinary and Fecal Incontinence - Molly C Dougherty and Linda L Jensen Managing Nausea and Vomiting - Margaret Heitkemper Managing Sleep and Waking Behaviors and the Symtom of Fatigue - Joan L F Shaver PART TWO (F): WOMEN'S HEALTH Section Overview - Nancy Fugate Woods Women's Work, Women's Health - Marcia Gruis Killien From Menarche to Menopause - Nancy Fugate Woods, Ellen Sullivan Mitchell and Diana Taylor Contributions form Nursing Research and Recommendations for Practice Infertility - Ellen Olshansky Women and Sexuality - Catherine Ingram Fogel Contributions from Nursing Research and Practice Recommendations Clinical Nursing Research on Battered Women and Their Children - Jacquelyn Campbell and Barbara Parker A Review PART TWO (G): OLDER ADULTS: HEALTH AND ILLNESS ISSUES Section Overview - Patricia G Archbold Activities of Daily Living - Beverly L Roberts Factors Related to Independence Managing Cognitive Impairment and Depression in the Elderly - Cornelia K Beck et al Supportive and Non-Supportive Care Environments for the Elderly - Linda R Phillips and Martha Ayres PART TWO (H): ENVIRONMENTS FOR OPTIMIZING CLIENT OUTCOMES Section Overview - Joyce A Verran Acute Care Environments - Gail L Ingersoll and Pamela H Mitchell Transitional Environments - Dorothy Brooten and Mary Duffin Naylor Quality Outcomes and Contextual Variables in Nursing Homes - Meridean L Maas and Janet P Specht