Development and application of microcapsules based on rice husk and metallurgical sludge to improve soil fertility.

The increasing environmental issues and growing interest in utilizing natural resources have led to heightened attention towards renewable energy sources. This has spurred the exploration of sustainable approaches, including ecosystem restoration. The soil's ability to retain moisture increases with the rise in organic carbon content.

Research Trends and Hot Topics of Nursing Studies on Hypertension: A Retrospective Bibliometric Analysis From 1979 to 2024.

Objective: This study aimed to evaluate research trends and hot topics in the 45-year history of nursing studies on hypertension (1979-2024).

Methods: This retrospective bibliometric analysis study was conducted with 2678 data obtained from the WoSCC database on April 1, 2024. Data analysis and graphical presentation were presented using the Bibliometrix Package in R software, VOSviewer, and WoSCC.

The effect of a pushing technique with normal saline on peripheral intravenous catheter placement success in paediatric haematology and oncology: A randomized controlled trial.

Purpose: The aim of the present study is to determine the effect of the pushing technique with saline on the success of peripheral IV catheter placement in a paediatric haematology and oncology sample.

Methods: The randomized controlled trial was conducted among 60 paediatric haematology and oncology patients aged between 0 and 17. The participants were randomly assigned to two peripheral intravenous catheter placement groups (intervention group, n:30, control group, n:30).

A controversial issue in adolescents: Is the effect of digital games on creative personality traits positive or negative?

Aim: This study aimed to determine the effect of digital games on the creativity of adolescents.

Methods: This study was designed as a cross-sectional study using simple random sampling following the STROBE checklist. It was conducted with 384 adolescents between January and June 2022.

A Bibliometric Analysis of the 36-Year History of Cancer Nursing (1987-2023).

Background: Bibliometric analysis is an effective method for evaluating the publication characteristics and development of a journal. To our knowledge, this study is the first such analysis of the publications in Cancer Nursing .

Objective: This study aimed to analyze the publication characteristics and evolution of Cancer Nursing over a period of 36 years since its inception.

The effect of individual values on self-esteem and meaning in life in adolescents: A cross-sectional study from Turkey.

Aim: This study aimed to determine the effect of personal values on self-esteem and meaning in life in adolescents.

Methods: This cross-sectional study was conducted with 404 adolescents in Turkey. The data were collected with the "Portrait Values Questionnaire" (PVQ), the "Rosenberg Self-Esteem Scale" (RSE), and the "Meaning in Life Questionnaire" (MLQ) between September and December 2021.

The relationship between professional values, ethical sensitivities and caring behaviors among nursing students: A structural equation modeling approach.

Aim: To examine the relationship between professional values, ethical sensitivity and caring behaviors among nursing students and determine whether professional values play a moderator role in the relationship between ethical sensitivity and caring behaviors among nursing students.

Background: Developing professional nursing values, ethical sensitivity and caring behaviors is critical in nursing programs from the first year to graduation to prepare students for increasingly complex and diverse work environments.

Design: A cross-sectional study using structural equation modeling.

Structural equation modeling analysis of risk factors for digital game addiction in adolescents: A web-based study.

Aim: Digital game addiction warrants study as it has serious negative impacts on adolescents' lives. This study aims to examine digital game addiction in adolescents and its factors.

Methods: This cross-sectional study sample consisted of 297 students among 2400 students enrolled in four high schools located in Turkey's Mediterranean region.

Evaluating workload and manpower planning among pediatric emergency department nurses in Turkey during COVID-19: A cross-sectional, multicenter study.

Purpose: Quality nursing care in pediatric emergency departments (PEDs) can be achieved only through sustained workload-based manpower planning. The purpose of this paper to evaluate perceptions of workload and manpower planning in the PED setting in Turkey from the nurses' point of view.

Design And Methods: This cross-sectional, multicenter study that was conducted among 187 nurses working in a PED setting in Turkey between June and September 2021.

The effect of a shaken baby syndrome prevention program on Turkish mothers' awareness and knowledge: A randomized controlled study.

Purpose: This study aimed to develop an evidence-based education program to increase mothers' awareness and knowledge of shaken baby syndrome (SBS) and evaluate program effectiveness.

Design And Methods: Mothers with babies between 2 and 4 months of age were completed the study (intervention group = 43 and control group = 44). This single-blind randomized controlled study was conducted between September 2020 and February 2021.

A four-year longitudinal evaluation study of nursing image, self-esteem, and profession perception among nursing students.

Purpose: This study aimed to investigate nursing students' nursing image, self-esteem, and profession perception over their 4 years of study.

Design And Methods: This longitudinal study was conducted during 2016 and 2020 education terms. This study was conducted with the same group of students in their first year and fourth year on the nursing faculty in Turkey.

A grounded theory study to explore the digital gameplay experiences of adolescents at risk of addiction in Turkey.

Purpose: This study aimed to explore the experiences of adolescents at risk of digital game addiction in Turkey.

Design And Methods: Guided by a grounded theory design, data were collected from 14 adolescents through one-on-one in-depth interviews between January and April 2021. Simultaneous data collection and analysis involved theoretical sampling, constant comparison, and memo writing.

The effectiveness of user-focused mobile health applications in paediatric chronic disease management: A systematic review.

Problem: This systematic review aims to evaluate the effectiveness of user-focused mobile health (mHealth) applications in paediatric chronic disease management.

Eligibility Criteria: Articles were included under the Population Intervention Comparator Outcome Study (PICOS) design framework for (P) children with a chronic disease, (I) mHealth user-focused apps, (C) usual care/control groups, (O) health outcomes related to chronic diseases, and (S) randomised controlled trials. This study followed the guidelines provided by Cochrane, Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analysis, and Mobile Health Evidence Reporting and Assessment.

Evaluating the Job Satisfaction of Nurses Working in Pediatric Clinics in Terms of Eleven Dimensions and the Influencing Factors.

Aim: This study aimed to evaluate the job satisfaction of nurses working in pediatric clinics in terms of 11 dimensions and the influencing factors.

Method: The sample of this descriptive study was composed of 92 nurses who were responsible for patient care in two public hospitals located in Antalya city. The data were collected using the Personal Information Form and Healthcare Environment Survey.

How does Internet Addiction Affect Adolescent Lifestyles? Results from a School-Based Study in the Mediterranean Region of Turkey.

Purpose: The habits acquired during adolescence may continue into adulthood. Therefore, the identification and prevention of Internet addiction is an important goal. The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of Internet addiction on the lifestyles of adolescents in a sample in the Mediterranean region of Turkey.

It is possible to develop the professional values of nurses.

Background: The awareness and development of professional values affect the quality of nursing care. This study is the first interventional study conducted to develop the professional values of nurses in a clinical setting.

Objectives: The aim of this study is to determine the effect of a structured Professional Values Development Programme on the development of the professional values of nurses.

Examination of job satisfaction and burnout status of pediatric nurses: A cross-sectional and correlational study using online survey research in Turkey.

Purpose: The aim of this study is to determine the job satisfaction and burnout of Turkish pediatric nurses.

Design And Methods: An online survey of pediatric nurses was conducted between January 2018 and March 2019, enrolled 326 participants. Minnesota Job Satisfaction Scale and Maslach Burnout Inventory were used as data collection tools.

The development of the Professional Values Model in Nursing.

One of the most important criteria for professionalism is accumulation of knowledge that is usable in professional practice. Nursing models and theories are important elements of accumulating nursing knowledge and have a chance to guarantee the ethical professional practice. In recent years, there has been an increase in the use of models in nursing research and newly created terminology has started to be used in nursing.

The effects of nursing education on professional values: A longitudinal study.

Background: It is considered to be extremely important to ensure that nurses adopt professional values during their education in order to improve nursing practices and develop a professional identity.

Objectives: The aim of this study is to investigate the effects of nursing education on development of professional values.

Design: This study was designed as a longitudinal study.

Professional Values, Job Satisfaction, and Intent to Leave Among Nursing Managers.

Background: The professional values that are typically attributed to nursing managers influence the behaviors of staff nurses as well as of nursing managers. Therefore, the efficient planning and implementation of nursing services require that nursing managers raise their awareness of professional nursing values.

Purpose: This study aims to investigate the correlations between professional values, job satisfaction, and intent to leave the job and the institution.

Ethnobotanical research of medicinal plants in Mihalgazi (Eskişehir, Turkey).

Context: Human beings have long utilized plants for medicinal purposes. Investigation of these plants has led to the discovery of several modern drugs.

Objective: This paper documents and evaluates traditional knowledge on medicinal plants used by the local people of Mihalgazi district of Eskişehir, Turkey.

Compositions of essential oils and trichomes of Teucrium chamaedrys L. subsp. trapezunticum Rech. fil. and subsp. syspirense (C. Koch) Rech. fil.

Teucrium chamaedrys L. is a member of the Lamiaceae family and is represented in the Flora of Turkey by six subspecies. The aerial organs of T.