Student Dropouts

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Lower than a scullery maid. Is this view of the British Poor Law nurse justified? Examination of probationer registers from Kensington Infirmary, 1890-1916.

The Sairey Gamp image has been grossly overused in describing the un-reformed 19th-century British nurse/midwife. For Dickens she was a literary device--an exaggerated portrait of the reality, which has often come to represent the true state of British ...
Maria Lorentzon (Int Hist Nurs J, 2003SPRING)
lower-scullery-maid-view-british-poor-law-nurse-justified.asp

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Maternal psychological distress: adult sons and daughters mental health and educational attainment.

BACKGROUND: Offspring of depressed women have high rates of depressive symptoms and other psychopathology. The authors examined the relationship of mothers symptoms of depression and anxiety reported during their offsprings childhood and adolescence on ...
Margaret E Ensminger, Shannon G Hanson, Anne W Riley, Hee-Soon Juon (J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry, 200309)
maternal-psychological-distress-adult-sons-daughters-mental-health.asp

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A longitudinal cohort study of burnout and attrition in nursing students.

BACKGROUND: It is well-established that stress is likely to contribute to attrition in nursing students. Attrition from nursing programmes and retention of nurses in the profession are international concerns and steps are currently being taken in the ...
Ian J Deary, Roger Watson, Richard Hogston (J Adv Nurs, 200307)
longitudinal-cohort-study-burnout-attrition-nursing-students.asp

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Resident physicians who continue Balint training: a longitudinal study 1982-1999.

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Balint seminars began in London in 1950 on a voluntary basis for general practitioners wishing to explore psychological problems in their practice. By 1964, there was a 36% early dropout rate among the 223 physicians who ...
Alan H Johnson, Clive D Brock, William J Hueston (Fam Med, 200306)
resident-physicians-who-continue-balint-training-longitudinal-study.asp

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Voluntary changes in surgery career paths: a survey of the program directors in surgery.

BACKGROUND: This article attempts to quantify the current scope of attrition, identify the reasons why categorical residents are leaving general surgery residency programs voluntarily, and correlate the program directors and residents perspectives. STUDY ...
Jon B Morris, Thomas J Leibrandt, Robert S Rhodes (J Am Coll Surg, 200304)
voluntary-changes-surgery-career-paths-survey-program-directors.asp

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Retaining men in nursing program designed for women.

Men continue to represent a small percentage of the nursing workforce. Along with concerns regarding the nursing shortage are concerns that nursing should reflect the racial, ethnic, and gender characteristics of the population it serves. The purpose of ...
Marilyn S Brady, Dennis R Sherrod (J Nurs Educ, 200304)
retaining-men-nursing-program-designed-women.asp

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Predictors of treatment response in anxious-depressed adolescents with school refusal.

OBJECTIVE: To identify predictors of treatment response to 8 weeks of cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) among anxious-depressed adolescents with school refusal, half of whom received imipramine plus CBT and half of whom received placebo plus CBT. ...
Ann E Layne, Gail A Bernstein, Elizabeth A Egan, Matt G Kushner (J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry, 200303)
predictors-treatment-response-anxious-depressed-adolescents-school.asp

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The role of father involvement in childrens later mental health.

Data on 8441 cohort members of the National Child Development Study were used to explore links between father involvement at age 7 and emotional and behavioural problems at age 16, and between father involvement at age 16 and psychological distress at ...
Eirini Flouri, Ann Buchanan (J Adolesc, 200302)
role-father-involvement-children-s-later-mental-health.asp

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Adolescent participation in tobacco promotions: the role of psychosocial factors.

OBJECTIVES: To identify psychosocial factors that place adolescents at risk for participation in tobacco promotions, and to further investigate the hypothesis that psychosocial vulnerabilities have an indirect effect on smoking initiation among youth by ...
Alison Burke Albers, Lois Biener (Pediatrics, 200302)
adolescent-participation-tobacco-promotions-role-psychosocial-factors.asp

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What proportion of failure to complete secondary school in the US population is attributable to adolescent psychiatric disorder?

Using information available from the longitudinal Children in Community Study, population-attributable risk percentage was calculated to estimate the amount of failure to complete secondary school in the United States that is associated with adolescent ...
Ann Vander Stoep, Noel S Weiss, Elena Saldanha Kuo, Doug Cheney, Patricia Cohen (J Behav Health Serv Res, 200301-02)
proportion-failure-complete-secondary-school-us-population.asp