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Fick, Kerry A. – ProQuest LLC, 2017
The Institute of Medicine (IOM) has issued a goal to have 80% of nurses with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) by the year 2020 as a result of studies indicating that nurses need to be prepared at the BSN level to meet the increasing demands in providing patient care since studies have shown better patient outcomes with BSN prepared nurses…
Descriptors: Nursing Education, School Holding Power, Mixed Methods Research, Patients
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Green, Jennifer Greif; Comer, Jonathan S.; Donaldson, Aberdine R.; Elkins, R. Meredith; Nadeau, Meredith S.; Reid, Gerald; Pincus, Donna B. – Journal of Emotional and Behavioral Disorders, 2017
Anxiety disorders are commonly occurring among children and are associated with increased risk for poor educational outcomes. However, little is known about the specific supports and accommodations provided to anxious children in schools. This study examines reports of school functioning and school-based supports and accommodations among a sample…
Descriptors: Academic Accommodations (Disabilities), Evidence Based Practice, Special Education, Patients
Bell, Charlene – ProQuest LLC, 2017
A mounting concern throughout the country is a current and growing nursing shortage. In order to meet the growing demand of nurses, many colleges have created baccalaureate second degree accelerated registered nursing programs. Stressors, experienced by nursing students in these accelerated programs, may affect their retention. A deeper…
Descriptors: Nursing Education, Academic Persistence, Qualitative Research, Stress Variables
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Amada, Gerald – Journal of College Student Psychotherapy, 2007
In recent years psychiatric medications have been prescribed for college students and the general public in burgeoning numbers. The vast majority of these prescriptions are written by non-psychiatrists. In the opinion of the author, psychiatric prescriptions are too often written under duress by physicians seeking a quick fix for distressed…
Descriptors: College Students, Narcotics, Physicians, Mental Disorders
LaFauci, Frances F. – ProQuest LLC, 2009
Professional registered nursing is an essential part of the health care system and student nurses need experimental learning with actual patients to learn to practice as a nurse. The health care system has changed dramatically and nursing schools have decreasing access to the health care agencies. The clinical educational experience develops…
Descriptors: Nursing Students, Nursing Education, Role Models, Nurses
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Kury, Kenneth Wm.; Kury, Gloria – Journal of School Health, 2006
Schools are moving toward a human service approach that encompasses the physical and mental needs of its students on top of the traditional role of educating. School-based collaboratives are one delivery model that satisfies this expanding role. Lacking in the research on this emerging setting, particularly in the realm of mental health, is…
Descriptors: Mental Health, Regression (Statistics), Human Services, Parent Attitudes