Publications by authors named "Katie Sutton"

Article Synopsis
  • Glioblastoma (GBM) is a severe brain cancer with a poor survival rate, and patients often suffer significant impacts on their subjective well-being (SWB).
  • This study involved interviews with 15 GBM patients over two years, focusing on their lived experiences and perceptions concerning their SWB during treatment phases.
  • Key findings reveal four themes: the effects of the disease, daily life disruptions, coping mechanisms, and experiences with care, suggesting that personalized healthcare can improve SWB by helping patients pursue goals and maintain normalcy.
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Aims: This study re-examines the validity of a model of occupational resilience for use by nursing managers, which focused on an individual differences approach that explained buffering factors against negative outcomes such as burnout for nurses.

Background: The International Collaboration of Workforce Resilience model (Rees et al., 2015, Frontiers in Psychology, 6, 73) provided initial evidence of its value as a parsimonious model of resilience, and resilience antecedents and outcomes (e.

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Purpose: The intention of this study was to offer an alternative perspective to the quantitative findings of larger randomised controlled trials by using a phenomenological approach to explore the impact on Quality of Life (QoL) for people with brain tumours of entering a research trial involving new anti-cancer agents.

Method: Given the subjective nature of the proposed topic, a phenomenological approach was adopted. Sample size was limited to five participants.

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Objective: This study was conducted to determine whether fetal position at the time of preterm premature rupture of membranes (PPROM) diagnosis affects outcomes.

Study Design: A retrospective study was designed to assess differences in outcomes between cephalic and noncephalic presentation at PPROM diagnosis between 24 and 34 weeks' gestation.

Results: Five hundred sixty-six cases of PPROM were identified; 108 cases (19.

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