Pia C Kontos
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Miller K, Kontos P
J Adv Nurs
. 2012 Nov;
69(8):1797-807.
PMID: 23157380
Aims: To report a study of the negotiation practices of neurorehabilitation nurses with one another and with allied health professionals to understand nursing relations. Background: Negotiated order theory offers a...
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Kontos P, Miller K, Gilbert J, Mitchell G, Colantonio A, Keightley M, et al.
Qual Health Res
. 2012 Sep;
22(12):1612-32.
PMID: 22941919
Traumatic brain injury often results in physical, behavioral, and cognitive impairments perceived by health care practitioners to limit or exclude clients' full participation in treatment decision making. We used qualitative...
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Kontos P, Mitchell G, Mistry B, Ballon B
Int J Older People Nurs
. 2010 Oct;
5(2):159-68.
PMID: 20925717
Aims And Objectives: We implemented a 12-week drama-based educational intervention to introduce to dementia practitioners person-centred care that emphasizes the notion of embodied selfhood (defined as non-verbal self-expression). Background: Person-centred...
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Wang R, Kontos P, Holliday P, Fernie G
Disabil Rehabil Assist Technol
. 2010 Sep;
6(4):347-63.
PMID: 20846075
Purpose: Presented are three case analyses of long-term care home residents with cognitive impairment who tested an anti-collision power wheelchair. We discuss technology design and research implications for this population....
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Kontos P, Miller K, Mitchell G, Cott C
J Gerontol B Psychol Sci Soc Sci
. 2010 Apr;
66(1):119-28.
PMID: 20375084
Objectives: To understand point-of-care decisions, and in particular rule breaking, by personal support workers (PSWs) regarding institutionalized elders with dementia within a context of legislative and organizational care mandates. Methods:...
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Kontos P, Miller K, Mitchell G
Gerontologist
. 2009 Dec;
50(3):352-62.
PMID: 20026525
Purpose: The Resident Assessment Instrument-Minimum Data Set (RAI/MDS) is an interdisciplinary standardized process that informs care plan development in nursing homes. This standardized process has failed to consistently result in...
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Kontos P, Naglie G
Sociol Health Illn
. 2009 Apr;
31(5):688-704.
PMID: 19392935
The tacit knowledge paradigm is gaining recognition as an important source of knowledge that informs clinical decision-making. It is, however, limited by an exclusive focus on knowledge acquired through clinical...
8.
Kontos P, Poland B
Implement Sci
. 2009 Jan;
4:1.
PMID: 19123945
Background: Clinical practice guidelines have been a popular tool for the improvement of health care through the implementation of evidence from systematic research. Yet, it is increasingly clear that knowledge...
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Colantonio A, Kontos P, Gilbert J, Rossiter K, Gray J, Keightley M
J Contin Educ Health Prof
. 2008 Aug;
28(3):180-5.
PMID: 18712795
Introduction: The aim of this project was to develop and evaluate a research-based dramatic production for the purpose of transferring knowledge about traumatic brain injury (TBI) to health care professionals,...
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Kontos P, Miller K, Brooks D, Jassal S, Spanjevic L, Devins G, et al.
Int Urol Nephrol
. 2007 Sep;
39(4):1303-11.
PMID: 17902035
Despite the recognized health and psychosocial benefits of exercise for older adults with end-stage renal disease (ESRD), exercise participation remains poor. Previous research has attributed low levels of exercise to...