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Title: The journey to fatherhood following an experience of infertility
Date: 2022
Author: Morrison, Stephanie
Genre: Dissertation/Thesis
Abstract: Fathers who endure infertility are an important part of the family unit and require support. Despite this awareness, there is a limited...
Thesis Supervisor: Bryanton, Janet; Murray, Christina
Publisher: University of Prince Edward Island
Publication Status: PUBLISHED

Title: Living with COPD During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Subtitle: A Phenomenological Study
Date: 2022
Author: Curley, Cheryl
Genre: Dissertation/Thesis
Abstract: The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has created a major health crisis worldwide. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a...
Thesis Supervisor: Macartney, Gail; Montelpare, William
Publisher: University of Prince Edward Island
Publication Status: PUBLISHED

Title: Emergency triage nurses’ knowledge of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Date: 2020
Author: Harris, Mary C.
Genre: Dissertation/Thesis
Abstract: Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a leading cause of death and disability on Prince Edward Island (PEI) and is a serious public and personal...
Thesis Supervisor: Bryanton, Janet
Publisher: University of Prince Edward Island
Publication Status: PUBLISHED

Title: Fathers’ first lived experiences of their female partners’ postpartum depression
Date: 2020
Author: Barry, Juliana
Genre: Dissertation/Thesis
Abstract: Becoming a parent is considered a major life event. Recently, in Western society, fathers are a more engaged partner in the rearing of a child than...
Thesis Supervisor: McInnis-Perry, Gloria
Publisher: University of Prince Edward Island
Publication Status: PUBLISHED

Title: Autonomic dysreflexia prevention
Subtitle: A medical electronic application
Date: 2019
Author: Dougan, Jocelyn S.
Genre: Dissertation/Thesis
Abstract: person with a spinal cord injury is at a high risk for a potentially life-threatening complication called Autonomic dysreflexia (AD). Autonomic...
Thesis Supervisor: Bryanton, Janet; Reed-Jones, Rebecca
Publisher: University of Prince Edward Island
Publication Status: PUBLISHED

Title: The threat of antibiotic resistance on global health
Date: 2019
Author: McDermott, Emma
Genre: Dissertation/Thesis
Abstract: One of the largest public health risks currently facing the world is antibiotic resistance. Antibiotic resistance is when bacteria develop a...
Thesis Supervisor: Murray, Christina; Moran, James
Publisher: University of Prince Edward Island
Publication Status: PUBLISHED

Title: A description of hepatitis C infection on Prince Edward Island
Date: 2018
Author: MacKinnon, Stacey Burns
Genre: Dissertation/Thesis
Abstract: In Prince Edward Island (PEI), it was estimated that there were up to 800 people infected with Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) since testing began in 1991;...
Thesis Supervisor: Bryanton, Janet
Publisher: University of Prince Edward Island
Publication Status: PUBLISHED

Title: Fear of falling, physical activity volume, and stage of motivational readiness to change physical activity behaviour in adults in late midlife
Date: 2017
Author: Abd-El-Aziz, Valerie
Genre: Dissertation/Thesis
Abstract: The purpose of this research was to study the fear of falling, physical activity levels, and interest in increasing physical activity in adults...
Thesis Supervisor: McInnis-Perry, Gloria
Publisher: University of Prince Edward Island
Publication Status: PUBLISHED

Title: Anticipating the awakening
Subtitle: The lived experience of families of patients undergoing successful targeted temperature management after cardiac arrest
Date: 2017
Author: Burns, Margie
Genre: Dissertation/Thesis
Abstract: Targeted temperature management (TTM), formally known as therapeutic hypothermia, is a relatively novel treatment that increases survival and...
Thesis Supervisor: McInnis-Perry, Gloria
Publisher: University of Prince Edward Island
Publication Status: PUBLISHED

Title: The lived experience of dignity in older adults living with schizophrenia
Subtitle: a phenomenological study
Date: 2015
Author: Robison, Darlene
Genre: Dissertation/Thesis
Abstract: There is a lack of nursing literature on the older adults’ perceptions of dignity, and in particular those older adults living with schizophrenia....
Thesis Supervisor: MacInnis-Perry, Gloria; Weeks, Lori
Publisher: University of Prince Edward Island
Publication Status: PUBLISHED

Title: An examination of factors associated with physical activity among youth in Prince Edward Island
Date: 2014
Author: Murray, Christopher
Genre: Dissertation/Thesis
Abstract: Background: The youth population of Prince Edward Island (PEI) is one of the least active in all of Canada (Colley et al., 2012). The social...
Thesis Supervisor: Murnaghan, Donna
Publisher: University of Prince Edward Island
Publication Status: PUBLISHED

Title: The intersection between crime and drug dependence: Establishing the clinical utility of the Severity of Dependence Scale (SDS) with a sample of federally incarcerated, male offenders
Date: 2009
Author: Kunic, Dan
Genre: Dissertation/Thesis
Abstract: Between 70% to 80% of Correctional Service Canada's (CSC) general offender population and over 90% of its Aboriginal offender population has an...
Thesis Supervisor: Stryhn, Henrik; Critchley, Kim
ISBN: 9780494498309
Publisher: University of Prince Edward Island

Title: The role of gender in staying smoke-free in adolescence: Using a theory of planned behavior approach
Date: 2009
Author: Diamond, Heather C.
Genre: Dissertation/Thesis
Abstract: Adolescents in grades 5 through 9 (ages 10-15) are most likely to first experiment with tobacco use. The ability to identify factors that...
Thesis Supervisor: Murnaghan, Donna; Blanchard, Chris
ISBN: 9780494498293
Publisher: University of Prince Edward Island

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