Research Catalog

Title

Instruments for clinical health-care research / editors, Marilyn Frank-Stromborg, Sharon J. Olsen ; with foreword by Nola J. Pender.

Publication

Boston : Jones and Bartlett Publishers, [1997], ©1997.

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Additional Authors

• Frank-Stromborg, Marilyn.
• Olsen, Sharon J.

Description

xx, 620 pages : illustrations; 26 cm.

Series Statement

Jones and Bartlett series in oncology

Uniform Title

• Instruments for clinical nursing research.
• Jones and Bartlett series in oncology.

Alternative Title

Instruments for clincial health care research

Subjects

• Nursing
• Research Design
• Nursing assessment

Note

• Rev. ed. of: Instruments for clinical nursing research. c1988.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

• Foreword / Nola J. Pender -- 1. Evaluating Instruments for Use in Clinical Nursing Research / Sharol F. Jacobson -- 2. Tool Adaptation for Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Populations / Sally P. Weinrich, Marilyn D. Boyd and Barbara D. Powe -- 3. Measurement Issues with Children and Adolescents / Debra P. Hymovich -- 4. Measurement Issues with the Elderly / Joyce H. Rasin -- 5. Measurement Issues Concerning Linguistic Translations / Claudette G. Varricchio -- 6. Physiologic Measurement Issues / Freda G. DeKeyser and Linda C. Pugh -- 7. Measuring Function / Therese Richmond, Ruth McCorkle and Lorraine Tulman [et al.] -- 8. Measuring Cognitive Status / Marquis D. Foreman -- 9. Single Instruments for Measuring Quality of Life / Geraldine V. Padilla and Marilyn Frank-Stromborg -- 10. Multiple Instruments for Measuring Quality of Life / Hannah Dean -- 11. Social Support: Conceptualization and Measurement Instruments / Ada M. Lindsey --
• 12. Measuring Coping / Jo Ann Wegmann -- 13. Measuring Hope / Martha H. Stoner -- 14. Instruments to Measure Aspects of Spirituality / Jan M. Ellerhorst-Ryan -- 15. Measuring Body Image / Julie F. Robertson and Judy M. Diekmann -- 16. Measuring Sexuality: Physiologic, Psychologic, and Relationship Dimensions / Saundra E. Saunders, Susan Heame Kaempfer and Susan Gross Fisher -- 17. Measuring Dietary Intake and Nutritional Outcomes / Nancy A. Stotts and Nancy Bergstrom -- 18. Measuring Sleep / Felissa L. Cohen -- 19. Attitudes Toward Chronic Illness / Rebecca F. Cohen -- 20. Selecting a Tool for Measuring Cancer Attitudes / Nancy Burns -- 21. Measuring Family Outcomes / Betty R. Ferrell and Michelle Rhiner -- 22. Measuring Anxiety / Patricia M. Grimm -- 23. Measuring Depression / Jeannie V. Pasacreta -- 24. Measuring Healthy Lifestyle / Ann Malone Berger and Susan Noble Walker -- 25. Measuring Self-Care Activities / Marilyn J. Dodd --
• 26. Instruments for Measuring Breast Self-Examination / Victoria Champion -- 27. Measuring Information-Seeking Behaviors and Decision-Making Preferences / Caroline Bagley-Burnett and Bettyann Heppler -- 28. Measuring Alterations in Taste and Smell / Roberta Anne Strohl -- 29. Measuring Bowel Elimination / Susan C. McMillan and Linda Bartkowski-Dodds -- 30. Measuring Cardiac Parameters / Susan J. Quaal -- 31. Measuring Physiologic Parameters in Obstetric Nursing / Jana Lauderdale -- 32. Measuring Dyspnea / Mary L. Scott -- 33. Measuring Fatigue / Barbara F. Piper -- 34. Measuring Mobility and Potential for Falls / Ann Marie Spellbring and Judith W. Ryan -- 35. Measuring Nausea, Vomiting, and Retching / Verna A. Rhodes and Roxanne W. McDaniel -- 36. Assessing the Oral Cavity / Sharon Ann Hyland -- 37. Measuring Pain / Deborah B. McGuire -- 38. Measuring Skin Integrity / Barbara J. Braden and Rita A. Frantz --
• 39. Assessing Vaginitis / Marcia M. Grant and Sue B. Davidson.

ISBN

0763703168

LCCN

97003049

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries