Dissertations from the Ph.D. Program in Health Related Sciences, Virginia Commonwealth University.

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Theses/Dissertations from 2014

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Community-dwelling Older Adults' Adherence to Fall Prevention Recommendations, Suzänne Fleming Taylor

Theses/Dissertations from 2013

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Exploring Substance Use Disorders Community Outpatient Counselors’ Experiences Treating Clients with Co-Occurring Medical Conditions: An Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis, Lauretta Cathers

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Development and Validation of a Predictive Model of Return-to-Work Outcomes of Injured Employees in Minnesota, A. Bentley Hankins

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Factors for Selecting a Consumer Directed Health Care Plan, David Jordan

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Sensory Modulation Disorder: Impact on Coping and Occupational Performance, Audrey E. Kane

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An Analysis of the External Environmental and Internal Organizational Factors Associated With Adoption of the Electronic Health Record, Clemens Kruse

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The Impact of Imprecision in HCV Viral Load Test Results on Clinicians’ Therapeutic Management Decisions and on the Economic Value of the Test, Roberta M. Madej

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Examining Caregiver Appraisal of Functional Capacity in Family Members with Dementia, Catherine Verrier Piersol

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REHABILITATION SERVICE UTILIZATION AMONG AFRICAN AMERICAN WOMEN LIVING WITH HIV/AIDS: USING THE BEHAVIORAL MODEL FOR VULNERABLE POPULATIONS, Aisha Shamburger-Rousseau

Theses/Dissertations from 2012

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Use of Procalcitonin as a Biomarker of Bacterial Infection in Acute Liver Failure and Acute Liver Injury, Jody Balko

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COHORT MEMBERSHIP, DENTAL INSURANCE AND UTILIZATION OF DENTAL SERVICES IN ADULTS AGE 47 AND OVER RECEIVING DENTAL CARE AT VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY’S SCHOOL OF DENTISTRY, Patricia Brown Bonwell

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Workplace Discrimination and the Perception of Disability, William Draper

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Pediatric Obesity and Peri-Operative Adverse Events, Torrey Hawley

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The Pharmacist Supply in the United States, 1994-2009: A Population Ecology Perspective, Kevin S.J. Lett

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Assessing the Effects of Stress Resilience Training on Visual Discrimination Skills: Implications for Perceptual Resilience in U.S. Warfighters, Andrea Taylor

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Factors Associated with Access to Palliative Care in a Large Urban Public Teaching Hospital with a Formal Hospital-Based Palliative Care Program, Leland Waters

Theses/Dissertations from 2011

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The Relationship Between Physicians‘ Ownership of Physical Therapy Services and Referral Patterns to Hospital-Based Outpatient Rehabilitation Centers, Joy Bruce

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Anesthesia Recordkeeping: Accuracy of Recall with Computerized and Manual Entry Recordkeeping, Thomas Corey Davis

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Natural Disasters and Older Adults: The Social Construction of Disaster Planning, Elizabeth Fugate-Whitlock

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An Examination of Spiritual and Religious Coping and Well-Being and their Impact on the Health-Related Quality of Life for Patients with Mechanical Circulatory Support, Angela Hardy-Duncan

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The Reliability and Validity of a Simulated Airway Model that Quantifies Physical Forces Exerted During Endotracheal Intubation in a Clinically Demanding Scenario, Robert Matthews

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SCREENING PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN EFFECTS ON RACIAL DISPARATE MORTALITY: A PROPENSITY SCORE ANALYSIS, R. David McNally

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Sensory Modulation Disorder and Schizophrenia: Linking Behavioral Measures, Linda Olson

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THE CULTURAL CONTEXT OF ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE: THE IMPACT OF PERCEPTION AND KNOWLEDGE ON WILLINGNESS TO SEEK MEDCIAL [i.e., medical] HELP AMONG GHANAIAN IMMIGRANTS IN THE UNITED STATES., Olivia Owusu-Boakyewaah

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EVALUATION OF A TRAINING INTERVENTION FOR PERSONAL CARE ASSISTANTS AND THE EFFECT OF AGE AND EXTRINSIC JOB SATISFACTION: CHANGES IN CAREER COMMITMENT AND JOB SATISFACTION, Jason Rachel