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Valmi D Sousa

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Papastavrou E, Efstathiou G, Acaroglu R, da Luz M, Berg A, Idvall E, et al.
J Nurs Manag . 2011 Nov; 20(2):236-248. PMID: 22050114
Papastavrou E., Efstathiou G., Acaroglu R., da Luz M.D.A., Berg A., Idvall E., Kalafati M., Kanan N., Katajisto J., Leino-Kilpi H., Lemonidou C., Sendir M., Sousa V.D. & Suhonen R....
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Martinez N, Sousa V
J Transcult Nurs . 2011 Apr; 22(3):248-56. PMID: 21505097
Purpose: To evaluate the psychometric properties of the Spanish Brief Religious Coping Scale (S-BRCS). Design: A descriptive correlational design was used to conduct the study among a convenience sample of...
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Huang C, Chi S, Sousa V, Wang C, Pan K
J Clin Nurs . 2011 Apr; 20(9-10):1293-302. PMID: 21492275
Aims: To examine the relationships between depression, coronary artery disease, type 2 diabetes, metabolic syndrome and quality of life in Taiwanese adults from a cardiovascular department of a major hospital...
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Suhonen R, Papastavrou E, Efstathiou G, Lemonidou C, Kalafati M, da Luz M, et al.
J Adv Nurs . 2011 Apr; 67(9):1895-907. PMID: 21449986
Aim: This paper is a report of a study of internationally-based differences in nurses' perceptions of individualized care in orthopaedic surgical in-patient wards. Background: Individualized care is valued in healthcare...
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Sousa V, Zauszniewski J, Jaber A
Arch Psychiatr Nurs . 2010 Nov; 24(6):397-407. PMID: 21111294
The purpose of this study was to validate the single-factor structure of the Depressive Cognition Scale (DCS) among individuals from the U.S. general population. The sample was composed of 629...
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Shen Q, Bergquist-Beringer S, Sousa V
Biol Res Nurs . 2010 Nov; 13(2):175-81. PMID: 21044969
Objective: The association between depression and insulin resistance has been evaluated in previous studies with conflicting results. This study aimed to explore the relationship between major depressive disorder (MDD) and...
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Papastavrou E, Karlou C, Tsangari H, Efstathiou G, Sousa V, Merkouris A, et al.
J Eval Clin Pract . 2010 Nov; 17(3):435-43. PMID: 21040244
Rationale: Translation, adaptation and cross-cultural validation of instruments or scale to measure concepts of interest among different populations can facilitate sharing of knowledge and advance cross-cultural research globally, especially in...
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Rojjanasrirat W, Sousa V
J Clin Nurs . 2010 Oct; 19(13-14):2014-22. PMID: 20920027
Aims And Objectives: To describe the perceptions of breastfeeding in low-income pregnant women to understand their needs better as they plan to return to work or school. Background: Maternal employment...
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Sousa V, Rojjanasrirat W
J Eval Clin Pract . 2010 Sep; 17(2):268-74. PMID: 20874835
Rationale, Aims And Objectives: The diversity of the population worldwide suggests a great need for cross-culturally validated research instruments or scales. Researchers and clinicians must have access to reliable and...
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Sousa V, Ryan-Wenger N, Driessnack M, Jaber A
J Eval Clin Pract . 2010 Sep; 16(6):1096-102. PMID: 20807299
Rationale, Aims And Objectives: The extent to which individuals' perceptions of risk for type 2 diabetes are related to their actual risks and health-promoting behaviours is not well known. Yet...