This decommissioned ERA site remains active temporarily to support our final migration steps to https://ualberta.scholaris.ca, ERA's new home. All new collections and items, including Spring 2025 theses, are at that site. For assistance, please contact erahelp@ualberta.ca.
Search
Skip to Search Results- 571Nursing, Faculty of
- 221Nursing, Faculty of/Chronicity
- 139Nursing, Faculty of/Health Systems
- 128Nursing, Faculty of/Health Equity
- 77Nursing, Faculty of/Nursing Education
- 10Nursing, Faculty of/E-Learning Modules
-
2013
Beuthin, R., Schick Makaroff, K., Bruce, A., Shermak, S., Molzahn, A., Sheilds, L.
Background: Once a study has been completed, the final step of dissemination of findings is crucial. In this paper, we explore the benefits of bringing nursing research into public spaces using an arts-based approach. Aim: To present a case example of using an arts-based approach developing an...
-
LIFE AND PRIORITIES BEFORE DEATH: A NARRATIVE INQUIRY OF UNCERTAINTY AND END OF LIFE IN PEOPLE WITH HEART FAILURE AND THEIR FAMILY MEMBERS
LIFE AND PRIORITIES BEFORE DEATH: A NARRATIVE INQUIRY OF UNCERTAINTY AND END OF LIFE IN PEOPLE WITH HEART FAILURE AND THEIR FAMILY MEMBERS
Download2020-01-01
Anita E. MOLZAHN, Laurene SHEILDS, Anne BRUCE, Kara SCHICK-MAKAROFF, Marcy ANTONIO, Alexander M. CLARK
Background: Most patients with advanced heart failure (HF) are ill-prepared and poorly supported during the end of life (EOL). To date, research has focused primarily on generalized patient accounts of the management or self-care phase of the syndrome. Little research has examined EOL in depth or...
-
Light therapy for improving cognition, activities of daily living, sleep, challenging behaviour, and psychiatric disturbances in dementia.
Download2014
Forbes, D. A., Blake, C., Peacock, S., Thiessen, E., Hawranik, P.
Background Rest-activity and sleep-wake cycles are controlled by the endogenous circadian rhythm generated by the suprachiasmatic nuclei (SCN) of the hypothalamus. Degenerative changes in the SCN appear to be a biological basis for circadian disturbances in people with dementia, and might be...
-
Light therapy for managing cognitive, sleep, functional, behavioural, or psychiatric disturbances in dementia (Review)
Download2009
Forbes, D., Culum, I., Morgan, D.G., Forbes, J., Lischka, A.R., Forbes, S., Peacock, S.
Background Rest-activity and sleep-wake cycles are controlled by the endogenous circadian rhythmgenerated by the suprachiasmatic nuclei (SCN) of the hypothalamus. Degenerative changes in the SCN appear to be a biological basis for circadian disturbances in people with dementia, and might be...
-
2004
Morgan, D.G., Forbes, D., Bangma, J., Peacock, S., Adamson, J.
Background Rest-activity and sleep-wake cycles are controlled by the endogenous circadian rhythmgenerated by the suprachiasmatic nuclei (SCN) of the hypothalamus. Degenerative changes in the SCN appear to be a biological basis for circadian disturbances in people with dementia, and might be...
-
Linguistic validation of the Alberta Context Tool and two measures of research use, for German residential long term care.
Download2014
Kruse, A., Behrens, J., Mahler, C., Bär, M., Hoben, M., Berger, S., Squires, J., Estabrooks, C. A.
Background To study the association between organizational context and research utilization in German residential long term care (LTC), we translated three Canadian assessment instruments: the Alberta Context Tool (ACT), Estabrooks’ Kinds of Research Utilization (RU) items and the Conceptual...
-
Living with grey: Role understandings between clinical nurse educators and advanced practice nurses.
Download2006
Professionalization efforts in nursing have opened up new opportunities for nurses to develop the roles in which they work. One of these roles is advanced nursing practice. However, the development of the advanced roles, with their aims of making an advanced contribution in education,...
-
2008
Duggleby, W., Shannon, C., Jewitt, L., Wright, K.
The information in this video reflects the findings of a University of Saskatchewan research study on the hope experience of terminally ill patients and their families. This video was funded by Saskatchewan Health Research Foundation and produced by Media Access and Production (eMAP) at the...
-
Lower urinary tract symptoms and falls risk among older women receiving home support: A prospective cohort study.
Download2013
Voaklander, D., Moore, K. N., Hunter, K. F., Hsu, Z. Y.
Background Although lower urinary tract symptoms have been associated with falls, few studies have been undertaken to understand this relationship in vulnerable community dwelling older adults. The purpose of this study was to describe the relationship over time of falls risk and lower urinary...