Abstract

This study examined the behaviors of nurses who immunize children as a factor affecting immunization coverage for prevention of VPDs. Ajzen's (1985) theory of planned behavior was used to construct an instrument called the Nurses' Childhood Immunization Belief Questionnaire (NCIBQ).

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This dissertation has also been disseminated through the ProQuest Dissertations and Theses database. Dissertation/thesis number: 3020811; ProQuest document ID: 250190224. The author still retains copyright.

Author Details

Thomas E. Stenvig, PhD, RN

Sigma Membership

Phi, Rho Xi

Type

Dissertation

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

Other

Research Approach

Quantitative Research

Keywords:

Public Health, Immunization, Nurses' Behavior

Advisor

Susan K. Riesch

Degree

PhD

Degree Grantor

University of Wisconsin - Madison

Degree Year

2001

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Review Type

None: Degree-based Submission

Acquisition

Proxy-submission

Date of Issue

2019-03-01

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