To encourage the advancement of nursing through research around the globe, Sigma Foundation for Nursing provides funding for small and collaborative research grants. This collection houses reports of the recipients' research endeavors.
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Submissions from 2025
Understanding Challenges to Client and Clinician Participation in Biomedical HIV and STI Research, Nathaniel Albright
Opiophobia in Postsurgical Adults with Cancer, Karen E. Alsbrook, Valerie Shelton, Bryan M. Fellman, Eduardo Bruera, and Eileen D. Hacker
Culturally competent mental health promotion program for adolescent migrants in Colombia and Panama, Saidy Eliana Arias Murcia, Jose Luis Alvarez, Johanna Carolina Sánchez Castro, Ana María Cano Polanco, María Irene Carrillo Mayanquer, and Angela María Orozco Gómez
Development of an Intervention for Optimizing Values Discussions between Patients with an LVAD, their Family Caregivers, and the Healthcare Team, Avery C. Bechthold, Rachel D. Wells, Colleen K. McIlvennan, Martha Abshire Saylor, Daniel D. Matlock, Jesse LeJeune, and J. Nicholas Odom
Exploring Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices of Healthcare Providers in Addressing the Care Needs of Individuals who identify as LGBTQIA+ : A Mixed-Method Study, Seda Karakaya Çataldaş, J. Anneke Rummens, Erin Ziegler, Fahriye Olfaz, Esra Ummak, and C. Hürrem Ayhan
Psychometric Validation of the Modified Fatigue Impact Scale (MFIS) in Individuals with Heart Failure, Rita de Cassia Gengo e Silva Butcher
Development and Psychometric Testing of the Capstone-Experience Preceptor Preparedness Scale: The Cap-ExPresS Study, Lisa Eyring Guthrie
Does lifetime stress influence chemotherapy symptoms in women from different racial and ethnic groups?, Jemmie Hoang
Web-Based Tailored Psychoeducation for Advanced Cancer Patients in Indonesia, Nurul Huda
Difficult Conversations: Educating Nursing Students on Responding to Child Maltreatment, Angela Karakachian
Safe Nurse Staffing for Scotland: A Cross-Sectional Observational Study, Eileen Lake
Impact of Unmet Needs the Health Outcomes of Cancer Patients and their Family Caregivers (FCs) in Uganda, Joshua Muliira
Organisational Perspectives of Support For Nurses Who Identify As Second Victim: A Feasibility Study, Monica Peddle
Developing a Nurse Practitioner Integration Model, Joshua Porat-Dahlerbruch
Perspectives of Latino Adolescents: Cultural Beliefs and Practices about Health Literacy, Sonique Sailsman
Sepsis Recovery in Home Health Care: Perspectives on Patient Education from Nurses and Patients, Elaine Sang
Emotional Intelligence Development in Baccalaureate Nursing Students, Andrea Sartain and Haley Strickland
