This study compared the parental attitudes of mothers under 35 years
of age, who are having their first child, called primigravidas, with the
parental attitudes of mothers 35 years old and older, called mature primigravidas, who are having their first child.
Historically, most women in America had to choose between...
International health literature clearly describes
the importance of breastfeeding for children''s health.
The risks of bottle feeding in impoverished and
unhygenic environments are also widely documented.
Gastroenteritis, one of the most common problems
associated with bottle feeding in the Third World, is
the leading cause of death for Jamaican children...
This research project historically reviews literature
relating to dental hygiene practice, more specifically
dental hygiene independent practice movements. From the
early days of dental hygiene to current legislative
actions, material applicable to dental hygienists
practicing independently is presented. Information
relating to the public's perception of this field, dental
hygiene's professional...
The purpose of this study was to determine the major
content areas for inclusion in an Eating Disorders
prevention-intervention guide for coaches of female college
athletes. To achieve this goal the current literature was
reviewed to identify the major issues associated with
eating disorders and female college athletes. From this...
This study investigated the opinions of bicyclists/pedestrians
regarding how safe from a bicycle traffic injury they felt while on
campus. Most earlier studies had been concerned with the taxonomy
of bicycle/pedestrian accidents. Because of the paucity of
research on attitudes of bicyclists and pedestrians, this research
was undertaken.
The survey...
The literature asserts that sexuality educators should be comfortable
with sexuality. In fact, some authors suggest that comfort with
sexuality is a major criterion for qualification as a sexuality educator.
Yet, the literature is vague and assuming and what the concept
of comfort with sexuality means to teachers. Thus, the...