Topic collection
Research and educational resources about cognitive behavioral therapy.
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Use this Cognitive Behavioral Therapy collection to compare research questions, settings, and nursing implications across 19 reviewed records. Start with the original source and limitations before carrying a finding into teaching or practice.
A Japanese nationwide survey of 539 palliative care unit nurses found that basic comfort care and repositioning were frequently used for cancer pain (about 80% of nurses), regardless of whether a patient's prognosis...
In a randomized trial of 100 adults undergoing sinus surgery, a five-session computer-assisted CBT program lowered preoperative anxiety, stabilized cortisol and vital signs, reduced postoperative insomnia, shortened...
This umbrella review of 14 systematic reviews found consistent, including high-quality, evidence that cognitive stimulation therapy (CST) improves cognition in people with dementia, but evidence for its effects on...
This reflective case paper traces Thompson Rivers University School of Nursing's 40-year journey from a community college to a full university, describing how faculty built a culture of scholarship using Boyer's four...
Story Based Learning (SBL) is a Canadian-developed nursing teaching model that blends narrative pedagogy, case method teaching, and problem-based learning into a circular, six-phase process for working through practice..
This Canadian Journal of Nursing Research study used interpretive description to explore how RNs and RPNs in B.C. experience prescribing opioid agonist therapy after a 2020 provincial order expanded their scope. Nurses..
A National Institute on Aging career development award proposing a randomized trial of Internet-delivered CBT-I versus patient education in older adults with insomnia and mild cognitive impairment; it is a plan to test..
A funded proposal for a stepped-wedge cluster RCT of MAP-VA, a Montessori-based person-centered care toolkit for VA Community Living Center Veterans with dementia and serious mental illness; pilot signals are...
A National Institute on Aging K01 proposal to study how nursing home residents' backgrounds and life experiences relate to resident-to-resident aggression, especially in dementia, and to develop a staff education...
A funded proposal for a 200-person RCT of Learning Skills Together, a self-efficacy-based online program that builds dementia caregivers' confidence; promising pilot data exist, but definitive effectiveness is unproven.
A think-aloud study built a five-stage cognitive learning model of how nurses develop clinical reasoning from novice to expert.
A small qualitative study found nursing and pharmacy students valued interprofessional simulation and shed stereotypes about each other.
In a 254-parent randomized trial, brief videoconferencing Focused ACT delivered by trained paraprofessionals reduced parenting stress, anxiety, and depression and improved psychological flexibility versus standard...
Implantable tibial nerve neuromodulation (ITNM) represents a minimally invasive intervention for urgency urinary incontinence (UUI). This study evaluated the 3-year cost-utility of ITNM with an external wearable...
This study found that Emotional Schema Therapy (EST) and differentiation training both reduced emotional divorce among women. EST was more effective than differentiation training in lowering ED rates, with significant...
This study found significant links between perfectionism, early maladaptive schemas, attachment styles, self-esteem, and body image concerns among female cosmetic surgery applicants. A model where self-esteem mediates...
This study found that pregnant women who listened to relaxing music experienced less life distress and stronger maternal-fetal attachment than a control group. The intervention involved twelve 45-50 minute sessions of...
This study found that nurses at Olabisi Onabanjo University Teaching Hospital had good knowledge of Failure to Rescue but moderate competence in averting it. Crucially, there was a significant link between positive...
This study found anxious-avoidant attachment styles predict higher emotional divorce in Iranian women, while spiritual intelligence predicts lower levels. Together, these factors explained significant variance in...
