Although information technology is becoming a vital part of the workplace of skilled
professionals, it is unclear what factors contribute to its acceptance by them. Building upon and …

Context and Purpose: Obesity and physical inactivity are common in the United States, but
few studies examine this issue within rural populations. The present study uses nationally …

Rural racial/ethnic minorities constitute a forgotten population. The limited research addressing
rural Black, Hispanic, and American Indian/Alaska Native populations suggests that …

Background and Objectives: Rural populations experience more adverse living circumstances
than urban populations, but the evidence regarding the prevalence of mental health …

Objective The purpose of this study was to estimate the prevalence of adverse childhood
experiences (ACEs) among children in the United States and to examine the relationship …

Background Travel burden is a key element in conceptualizing geographic access to health
care. Prior research has shown that both rural and minority populations bear …

Background: When patients fail to appear for scheduled appointments, the flow of patient
care is interrupted, and clinic productivity declines. This study investigated the impact of failed …

Aims and objectives. In this study, we tested the following hypotheses among psychiatric
nurses: (1) job stress would be positively correlated with depression; (2) coping behaviour …

Context: Few studies have examined the prevalence of overweight status and physical inactivity
among children and adolescents living in rural America. Purpose: We examined urban …

Background: The aim of this study was to examine the differences in diet, physical activity,
and weight status among children living in rural and urban America and to study the roles of …