Quality of life in contemporary nursing theory: a concept analysis. Nursing Science Quarterly, 2009;22(2):134- 40.Plummer M, Molzahn A. Quality of life in contem- porary nursing theory: a concept analysis. Nurs Sci Q 2009;2:134-40....
To demonstrate the transformation of knowledge in practice, the authors present findings from a qualitative research study guided by the nursing theory called human becoming. The purpose of the study was to enhance understanding of quality of life for patients receiving acute psychiatric care. A ...
To assess how physicians and families understand quality of life (QOL) for NICU patients, and to explore the feasibility of developing a standardized definition for QOL. Surveys were developed and administered to neonatologists and eligible families. Qua
Research triangulation to derive meaning-based quality-of-life theory: Adolescent Resilience Model and instrument development (1999): Research triangulation to derive meaning-based quality-of-life theory: adolescent resilience model and instrument development. International Journal of Cancer. Supplement, Vol...
Quality of Work Life (QWL) is a degree to which an organization contributes to material and psychological well being of its employee. The aim of the present research paper is to determine the various factors that influence quality of work life and its impact on job attitude and job satisfactio...
Physical activity has been consistently associated with enhanced quality of life (QOL) in older adults. However, the nature of this relationship is not fully understood. In this study of community dwelling older adults, we examined the proposition that physical activity influences global QOL through ...
The relationship between spirituality and various dimensions of health and quality of life has been extensively examined during the past decade. Though sev
Quality of life is defined as “… the functional effect of an illness and its consequent therapy upon a patient, as perceived by the patient.” Domains of quality of life include physical, mental, social, and occupational function; health perceptions; and symptoms of disease.Conclusion:...
By using Orem's self-care theory, information, support and education can be carried out in such a way that nursing care affects the entire QoL in pacemaker patients. Measures should be taken on behalf of women, those living alone, those who are oldest and those who are blue-collar workers...
Could you tell me about life before your injury, what you were doing, what your interests were and so on? What were your early perceptions of life with a high spinal cord injury? How do you view your life now? [If positive] What factors contribute to your satisfaction with life? What ...