Browsing by Subject "Qualitative"
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EXPLORING PAIN AND CLINICAL COMMUNICATION
(2020-04-06)The overarching aim of this dissertation is to explore and better understand how clinical contextual factors and patient education (e.g., delivery of pain-related explanations and diagnoses) shape meaning and the experience ... -
Exploring the Employer Perspective on the Implementation of Registered Nurse Prescribing in Nova Scotia
(2019-04-05)Nurse prescribing has been implemented internationally for over 20 years in response to growing demands for healthcare services and demographic shifts. Nova Scotia is examining opportunities for innovative healthcare ... -
Exploring Transgender Adults' Perceptions of, and Experiences with, Primary and Emergency Care in Nova Scotia
(2016-07-15)Transgender individuals face many barriers to pursuing health care. Current literature focuses on physician-client interactions and the negative effects that barriers have on one's health. Using qualitative research methods, ... -
An Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis of Grade 8 Students’ Physical Education Experiences in Nova Scotia
(2020-07-31)In Nova Scotia, the Department of Education and Early Childhood Development is responsible for overseeing curriculum changes and providing physical education (PE) teachers with professional development opportunities and ... -
A Phenomenological Study Exploring the Experiences of Flourishing Among University Students Transitioning Directly from High School
(2019-03-26)This study explored the experiences of flourishing, among first year university students making the transition directly from high school, to develop a beginning understanding of 1) the factors that promote flourishing ... -
A qualitative exploration of sexually transmitted and bloodborne infections (STBBIs) in a Canadian province: the utility of the social ecological model in understanding and reducing the spread of STBBIs in Nova Scotia
(2019-12-12)Rates of sexually transmitted and blood borne infections (STBBIs) have been on the rise over the last two decades in Canada. The goal of this study was to better understand the local factors contributing to the spread of ... -
RISK AND RESILIENCE FACTORS FOR NEGATIVE EMOTIONAL OUTCOMES FOLLOWING ALCOHOL-INVOLVED SEXUAL ASSAULT: A FOCUS ON SELF-COMPASSION
(2021-12-15)My dissertation explores risk and resilience factors in the association between alcohol-involved sexual assault (AISA; when the survivor was intoxicated) and negative emotional outcomes, focusing on self-compassion. The ...