Purpose The purpose of this study was to clarify the meaning and the nature of
empowerment concept in some Iranian old people suffering from chronic diseases. Methods …

Despite an increasing number of feminist studies in nursing, few reviews on current trends in
feminist nursing research have been published. This article aims to explore the current …

Background: Empowerment of elderly people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
(COPD) can increase their quality of life and feeling of well-being. However, few researches …

Purpose Clarifying the concept of elder self‐neglect. Methods Researchers investigated the
concept of elder self‐neglect using a hybrid approach, including theoretical, fieldwork, and …

Gendered ageism contributes to invisibility and homogenization of older women, harming
their health, quality of life and limiting their social participation. Health issues related to …

The present study investigated the relationship between physical activity and resilience
among a sample of 32 community dwelling women ranging in age from 55 to 97. Using a …

This exploratory qualitative descriptive study recruited a purposive sample of Somali women
who were government-assisted refugees (n= 3), privately sponsored refugees (n= 6), or …

Despite the long-term aftereffects of childhood trauma, very few older trauma survivors
disclose their traumatic experiences or seek help for their trauma-related problems. If they …

I am honored by Professor Cheryl Beck's invitation to write the chapter on the state of the
science of qualitative nursing research in Canada. The contents of this book reflect the …

Purpose: The purpose of this study was to clarify the meaning and the nature of
empowerment concept in some Iranian old people suffering from chronic diseases. Methods …