Dissertations & Theses (Open Access)
Open Access full-text copies of Cizik School of Nursing dissertations from 2014 onwards. Topics include all aspects of nursing.
Older UTHealth School of Nursing dissertations (approximately 1999-2013) are available via ProQuest, but full-text access in Digital Commons is restricted to TMC academic institutions affiliated with The TMC Library. (Other libraries may be subscribed to the entire ProQuest database.)
Print dissertations are available in the UT-SON Center for Education and Information Resources (CEIR) (1970-present). The TMC Library also has the print 1978-2012 School of Nursing dissertations, housed at the McGovern Historical Center.
Dissertations from 2024
Prevalence and Predictors of Secondary Traumatic Stress in a National Sample of Emergency Nurses: A Cross-Sectional Study, Christian Paige Owen
Dissertations from 2023
Mental Health And Parenting Among Young Adults Experiencing Homelessness With And Without Their Children, Rebecca Bergh
Exploring The Novice Nurses’ Perceptions Of Communication Dynamics In The Operating Room, LaSandra Brown
Endothelial To Mesenchymal Transition In Human And Murine Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Pulmonary Hypertension, Jamie L. Gilley
Feasibility and Measurement of Bedside Pumping in the NICU: A Mixed Methods Study, Jessica Gomez
Noninvasive Screening Of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Among People Living With Hiv, Essi M. Havor
Symptom Experience Of Patients With Advanced Melanoma Undergoing Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Therapy, Natalie Jackson-Carroll
Baby Boomer Gay Men’S Lived Experiences With Primary Healthcare: A Qualitative Study, Aaron J. Loeb
Shared Decision Making In Self-Care Management And Health Outcomes Of Adolescents And Young Adults With Sickle Cell Disease, Judith M. Odityo
Dissertations from 2022
Perceptions Of Integrating Immersive Virtual Reality Simulation As A Teaching Methodology In A Hospital Setting, LaDonna Christy
Cost-Benefit Analysis Of A Pediatric Patient Blood Management Program, Karen D. Gibbs
Listening To Remotely Monitored Home-Based Preferred Music For Pain In Older Adults With Low Back Pain: A Pilot Study Of Feasibility And Acceptability, Setor Kofi Sorkpor
Postpartum Depression Screening In The Neonatal Intensive Care Unit: Maternal And Provider Perspectives, Candice Triulzi
Factors Associated With Advance Care Planning Engagement In Healthy Young Adults, Pablo J. Vasquez
Dissertations from 2021
Dissertations from 2020
Pediatric Intensive Care Hospitalization: Sibling Experience, Karla Abela
Latino Perspectives In Childhood Fever Management: A Focused Ethnography, Darlene Acorda
Maternal And Newborn Outcomes For Women Living With Hiv In Adapted Group Prenatal Care, Jodi Behr
Molecular Diagnosis Of Intestinal Parasites: Impact On Growth Among Preschool-Age Children In Rural Ecuador, Patricia Bryan
The Impact Of Bullying Victimization And Sexual Orientation On The Severity Of Suicidal Behavior, Annalyn DeMello
Development And Preliminary Psychometric Testing Of The Drake Atrial Electrogram Assessment Survey: Daegas©, Jeanette Drake
Caregivers Of Medically Fragile Children With Technology Needs, Vuong Prieto
Left Ventricular Assist Device Adjustment Impacted By Patient Trajectory: A Qualitative Exploratory Study, Brittany Rhoades
Understanding Motivation To Lead In Nurses, Janete Sheiner