The importance of caring relationships between youth and their teachers, mentors, and tutors, for fostering positive academic and socioemotional outcomes is widely recognized in the literature (e.g. Hamre & Pianta, 2005; Hao & Pong, 2008; Wentzel, 2003). However, limited researc…
Approximately 1.76 million men and women have served in the Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF) and Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF) military campaigns since October 2001. The transition from living in a war zone to resuming a fulfilling life at home is often difficult for veterans. T…
The present study attempted to determine the relationship between empathy, intelligence, and PTSD in US Army soldiers returning from deployment in Iraq. Linear regression was used to test the hypotheses that: soldiers with higher levels of empathy would experience greater arousa…
This study explored how Turkish transnational families maintain intergenerational relationships. A grounded-theory approach was used to conduct and analyze in-depth qualitative interviews with 30 Turkish immigrants in the United States (U.S.). In an effort to contextualize the e…
The purpose of this study is to argue that the bioethical implications of religious issues in health care need to be more fully explored, not only for the benefit of bioethics, but most importantly for the benefit of those patients whose personal contexts are defined by religiou…
Caring is considered as central to the practice of nursing and is an essential component of the clinical practice of nurses involved in direct patient care. However, less attention is given to caring in the practice of nurse administrators. The purpose of this quantitative, corr…