Perceived stress and physio-psycho-social status of nursing students during their initial period of clinical practice: the effect of coping behaviors

S Sheu, HS Lin, SL Hwang - International journal of nursing studies, 2002 - Elsevier
Initial clinical practice is stressful. Nursing students entering clinical practice for the first time
in a five-year associate degree program in Taiwan are young and have questionable coping …

Effects of motivational interviewing intervention on self-management, psychological and glycemic outcomes in type 2 diabetes: a randomized controlled trial

SM Chen, D Creedy, HS Lin, J Wollin - International journal of nursing …, 2012 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Type 2 diabetes is a serious and growing problem in Taiwan where it is the
fifth leading cause of death, and health care costs are 4.3 times higher than for people …

Sleep quality, depression state, and health status of older adults after silver yoga exercises: cluster randomized trial

KM Chen, MH Chen, HC Chao, HM Hung… - International journal of …, 2009 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Sleep disturbances, depression, and low perception of health status are
commonly seen in elderly population; however, clinicians tend to underestimate or overlook …

Structural equation models of latent interactions: Clarification of orthogonalizing and double-mean-centering strategies

GC Lin, Z Wen, HW Marsh, HS Lin - Structural Equation Modeling, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
The purpose of this investigation is to compare a new (double-mean-centering) strategy to
estimating latent interactions in structural equation models with the (single) mean-centering …

The effect of yoga exercise on improving depression, anxiety, and fatigue in women with breast cancer: a randomized controlled trial

CJ Taso, HS Lin, WL Lin, SM Chen… - Journal of Nursing …, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Background: Depression, anxiety, and fatigue are among the most significant problems that
influence the quality of life of patients with breast cancer who receive adjuvant …

Effects of yoga on sleep quality and depression in elders in assisted living facilities

KM Chen, MH Chen, MH Lin, JT Fan… - Journal of Nursing …, 2010 - journals.lww.com
Background: Being relocated to an assisted living facility can result in sleep disturbances
and depression in elders. This may be attributed to or worsened by lack of regular physical …

Effects of progressive muscle relaxation on blood pressure and psychosocial status for clients with essential hypertension in Taiwan

S Sheu, BL Irvin, HS Lin, CL Mar - Holistic nursing practice, 2003 - journals.lww.com
This study examined the effect of progressive muscle relaxation (PMR) on blood pressure
and psychosocial status in clients with essential hypertension. The study, which used a …

Work stress, occupational burnout and depression levels: a clinical study of paediatric intensive care unit nurses in T aiwan

TC Lin, HS Lin, SF Cheng, LM Wu… - Journal of clinical …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Aims and objectives This study aimed to examine the relationship between work stress and
depression; and investigate the mediating effect of occupational burnout among nurses in …

Physical fitness of older adults in senior activity centres after 24‐week silver yoga exercises

KM Chen, MH Chen, SM Hong, HC Chao… - Journal of clinical …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Aims and objectives. Promoting physical fitness of young–older adults is essential in
reducing healthcare expenditures which would occur in the future for those with chronic …

Correlates of death anxiety among Taiwanese cancer patients

PL Tang, CP Chiou, HS Lin, C Wang, SL Liand - Cancer nursing, 2011 - journals.lww.com
Background: Patients with cancer experience the approaching of death, which increases
their fear of dying and the intensity of suffering. Objective: This study examined relationships …