Browsing Graduate Theses, Dissertations and Projects by Author "Edge, Dana S."
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Analysing Ontario Public Health Nurses Knowledge, Attitudes, and Beliefs about Roles and Responsibilities in Addressing Climate Change
Laan, Megan (2014-09-23)The developed world now recognizes the long-term implications of climate change on the health of global populations. In 2008, the Canadian Nurses Association and the International Council of Nurses clearly defined the role ... -
Coping Strategies and Psychological Well-Being Among Bhutanese Refugees Resettled in Ottawa, Canada
Subedi, Anita (2016-09-12)Since 2008, more than 6000 Bhutanese refugees have been resettled in over 21 communities across Canada, with nearly 300 individuals residing in Ottawa. This resettling process is associated with physical and psychological ... -
The Experiences of Family Members Who Provide Support to Their Relative With Rheumatoid Arthritis
Fallatah, Fatmah (2013-01-03)Introduction: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is characterized by slow progression, functional limitations and poor quality of life. As a chronic disabling disease RA influence not only individuals but also their families. The ... -
Experiences of Self-Management Among Young Women Living with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
Visekruna, Sanja (2012-01-25)Introduction: Women possess characteristics and experiences unique and different from men. Menstruation, pregnancy, puberty and menopause may present challenges for self-management, a prerequisite for those living with ... -
How to Sustain Emergency Health Care Services in Rural and Small Town Ontario
Hogan, Kerry-Anne (2013-09-24)The sustainability of publicly funded Canadian health care services is an ongoing debate. Timely access to services and the availability of qualified health care professionals are vital to the survival of emergency health ... -
Understanding the variables influencing graduate nurse transition and retention in the workplace
Hallaran, AmyThe transition of graduate nurses to practice has been identified as challenging. Graduate nurses report feeling stressed, ill prepared, and having intentions to leave (ITL) jobs and the profession. Concerns of ITL are ...