Recently added articles from Journal of Neuroscience Nursing:
Relationships.(Editorial)
Dec 01, 2009; ... Animated children's films often provide us with both entertainment and life lessons; they teach us about unconditional love and acceptance (Shrek), cultural diversity (WALL-E), good and evil (101 Dalmatians), and life and death (The Lion King). These films provide children and the adults ...
Speed of processing in older adults: a cognitive overview for Nursing.
Dec 01, 2009; ... ABSTRACT With advancing age, subtle declines in various cognitive abilities occur. One ability that is particularly important as people age is speed of processing. Speed of processing is suggested to impact other cognitive abilities; in fact, some studies suggest that other ...
Sex differences in depressive symptoms and their correlates after mild-to-moderate traumatic brain injury.(Report)
Dec 01, 2009; ... ABSTRACT The purpose of this secondary data analysis, guided by allostatic load theory, was to compare depressive symptoms and their correlates in men and women following mild or moderate traumatic brain injury (n = 159). Using general linear modeling procedures in the ...
Content and characteristics of goals created during a self-management intervention for people with epilepsy.(Report)
Dec 01, 2009; ... ABSTRACT Goals are presented in the chronic illness literature as effective strategies to help people adopt self-management behaviors, however, not much is known about the types and characteristics of individuals' goals. The purpose of this study was to examine goal setting ...
The impact of pain and other symptoms on quality of life in women with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis.(Report)
Dec 01, 2009; ... ABSTRACT The purpose of this study was to assess pain, fatigue, depression, sleep disturbance, and quality of life (QOL) in women with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS) compared with healthy controls. A prospective, cross-sectional, matched-control study was ...