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View article: Music-Induced Spontaneous Thought Reflects Individual Differences in Creativity
Music-Induced Spontaneous Thought Reflects Individual Differences in Creativity Open
Creativity has traditionally been difficult to measure, partly because it is linked to a diverse set of mental processes that are considered stimulus-independent, like daydreaming and imagining. Music, however, provides a tractable window …
View article: A Socioecological Approach to Support the Transition to Adult Care for Youth With Medical Complexity: Family Perspectives and Recommendations
A Socioecological Approach to Support the Transition to Adult Care for Youth With Medical Complexity: Family Perspectives and Recommendations Open
Introduction The transition from paediatric to adult health care (i.e., ‘health care transition’) poses many challenges for youth with medical complexity (YMC) and their families. YMC need specific approaches to supporting transition, tail…
View article: Closing gaps in emergency care
Closing gaps in emergency care Open
Current socio, political, and economic events may disproportionately affect those who are identified as vulnerable, as well as their presentation to Canadian emergency departments. The housing crisis, food instability, and concurrent issue…
View article: Factors influencing nurse practitioner panel size in team-based primary care: A qualitative case study
Factors influencing nurse practitioner panel size in team-based primary care: A qualitative case study Open
Background: Lack of access to health care is a worldwide public health crisis. In primary care it has led to increases in the implementation of nurse practitioners and heightened interest in their patient panel capacity. The aim of this st…
View article: Surviving transition: A qualitative case study on how families adapt as their youth with medical complexity transitions from child to adult systems of care
Surviving transition: A qualitative case study on how families adapt as their youth with medical complexity transitions from child to adult systems of care Open
Pediatric providers should offer anticipatory guidance, partner with families in advocacy, and provide psychological support during transition. Education for adult and primary care providers should focus on developing professional competen…
View article: Effectiveness of System Navigation Programs Linking Primary Care with Community-Based Health and Social Services: A Systematic Review
Effectiveness of System Navigation Programs Linking Primary Care with Community-Based Health and Social Services: A Systematic Review Open
Background Fragmented delivery of health and social services can impact access to high-quality, person-centred care. The goal of system navigation is to reduce barriers to healthcare access and improve the quality of care. However, the eff…
View article: “Primary care is primary care”: Use of Normalization Process Theory to explore the implementation of primary care services for transgender individuals in Ontario
“Primary care is primary care”: Use of Normalization Process Theory to explore the implementation of primary care services for transgender individuals in Ontario Open
Background In Ontario, Canada, healthcare for transgender individuals is accessed through primary care; however, there are a limited number of practitioners providing transgender care, and patients are often on waiting lists and/or traveli…
View article: Exploring the implementation and delivery of primary care services for transgender individuals in Ontario: case study protocol
Exploring the implementation and delivery of primary care services for transgender individuals in Ontario: case study protocol Open
Background: Historically transgender adults have experienced barriers in accessing primary care services. In Ontario, Canada, health care for transgender adults is accessed through primary care; however, a limited number of practitioners p…
View article: Primary Care for Transgender Individuals: A Review of the Literature Reflecting a Canadian Perspective
Primary Care for Transgender Individuals: A Review of the Literature Reflecting a Canadian Perspective Open
Literature related to transgender health in adults has focused on definitions, hormone therapy, and transgender-sensitive care provision. Further understanding is needed on the delivery of primary care for transgender adults. The aim of th…
View article: Primary Care for Transgender Individuals: A Review of the Literature Reflecting a Canadian Perspective
Primary Care for Transgender Individuals: A Review of the Literature Reflecting a Canadian Perspective Open
Literature related to transgender health in adults has focused on definitions, hormone therapy, and transgender-sensitive care provision. Further understanding is needed on the delivery of primary care for transgender adults. The aim of th…
View article: “Primary care is primary care”: Use of Normalization Process Theory to explore the implementation of primary care services for transgender individuals in Ontario
“Primary care is primary care”: Use of Normalization Process Theory to explore the implementation of primary care services for transgender individuals in Ontario Open
Background In Ontario, Canada, healthcare for transgender individuals is accessed through primary care; however, there are a limited number of practitioners providing transgender care, and patients are often on waiting lists and/or traveli…
View article: Exploring the implementation and delivery of primary care services for transgender individuals in Ontario: case study protocol
Exploring the implementation and delivery of primary care services for transgender individuals in Ontario: case study protocol Open
Background: Historically transgender adults have experienced barriers in accessing primary care services. In Ontario, Canada, health care for transgender adults is accessed through primary care; however, a limited number of practitioners p…
View article: Effectiveness of System Navigation Programs Linking Primary Care with Community-Based Health and Social Services: A Systematic Review
Effectiveness of System Navigation Programs Linking Primary Care with Community-Based Health and Social Services: A Systematic Review Open
The International Journal of Integrated Care (IJIC) is an online, open-access, peer-reviewed scientific journal that publishes original articles in the field of integrated care on a continuous basis.IJIC has an Impact Factor of 2.913 (2021…
View article: A Novel Hospital-to-Home System for Children With Medical Complexities: Usability Testing Study
A Novel Hospital-to-Home System for Children With Medical Complexities: Usability Testing Study Open
Background Children with medical complexity (CMC) are a group of young people who have severe complex chronic conditions, substantial family-identified service needs, functional limitations, and high health care resource use. Technology-en…
View article: Emergency Nurses’ Perceptions of Leadership Strategies and Intention to Leave: A scoping review of the literature
Emergency Nurses’ Perceptions of Leadership Strategies and Intention to Leave: A scoping review of the literature Open
BackgroundRetention of registered nurses in emergency departments (EDs) is as a critical issue, further exacerbated by the COVID pandemic. Leaders influence work life and working environment, but it is unclear what strategies leaders use t…
View article: Adult newcomers’ perceptions of access to care and differences in health systems after relocation from Syria
Adult newcomers’ perceptions of access to care and differences in health systems after relocation from Syria Open
Background In Canada, approximately 13% of the population lives with multiple chronic conditions. Newcomers, including refugees, have the same or higher risk of developing chronic diseases as their host population. In 2015–2016, Canada wel…
View article: Thank You, Reviewers
Thank You, Reviewers Open
We sincerely thank everyone who made the time to prepare a manuscript review for the Canadian Journal of Nursing Leadership in 2021.
View article: Systematic review of the cost-effectiveness of nurse practitioners and clinical nurse specialists: What is the quality of the evidence?
Systematic review of the cost-effectiveness of nurse practitioners and clinical nurse specialists: What is the quality of the evidence? Open
Improved quality of care and control of healthcare costs are important factors influencing decisions to implement nurse practitioner (NP) and clinical nurse specialist (CNS) roles. Objective. To assess the quality of randomized controlled …
View article: A mixed methods study of the work patterns of full-time nurse practitioners in Canadian nursing homes
A mixed methods study of the work patterns of full-time nurse practitioners in Canadian nursing homes Open
The aim of this study was to explore the integration of the nurse practitioner role in Canadian nursing homes to enable its full potential to be realised for resident and family care. The objective was to determine nurse practitioners' pat…
View article: Systematic review of the cost-effectiveness of nurse practitioners and clinical nurse specialists: What is the quality of the evidence?
Systematic review of the cost-effectiveness of nurse practitioners and clinical nurse specialists: What is the quality of the evidence? Open
Improved quality of care and control of healthcare costs are important factors influencing decisions to implement nurse practitioner (NP) and clinical nurse specialist (CNS) roles. Objective. To assess the quality of randomized controlled …
View article: A mixed methods study of the work patterns of full-time nurse practitioners in Canadian nursing homes
A mixed methods study of the work patterns of full-time nurse practitioners in Canadian nursing homes Open
The aim of this study was to explore the integration of the nurse practitioner role in Canadian nursing homes to enable its full potential to be realised for resident and family care. The objective was to determine nurse practitioners' pat…
View article: Cost-effectiveness of nurse practitioners in primary and specialised ambulatory care: systematic review
Cost-effectiveness of nurse practitioners in primary and specialised ambulatory care: systematic review Open
Objective: To determine the cost-effectiveness of nurse practitioners delivering primary and specialised ambulatory care. Design: A systematic review of randomised controlled trials reported since 1980. Data sources: 10 electronic bibliogr…
View article: Resident and family perceptions of the nurse practitioner role in long term care settings: a qualitative descriptive study
Resident and family perceptions of the nurse practitioner role in long term care settings: a qualitative descriptive study Open
Background Research evidence supports the positive impact on resident outcomes of nurse practitioners (NPs) working in long term care (LTC) homes. There are few studies that report the perceptions of residents and family members about the …
View article: Cost-effectiveness of nurse practitioners in primary and specialised ambulatory care: systematic review
Cost-effectiveness of nurse practitioners in primary and specialised ambulatory care: systematic review Open
Objective: To determine the cost-effectiveness of nurse practitioners delivering primary and specialised ambulatory care. Design: A systematic review of randomised controlled trials reported since 1980. Data sources: 10 electronic bibliogr…
View article: Resident and family perceptions of the nurse practitioner role in long term care settings: a qualitative descriptive study
Resident and family perceptions of the nurse practitioner role in long term care settings: a qualitative descriptive study Open
Background Research evidence supports the positive impact on resident outcomes of nurse practitioners (NPs) working in long term care (LTC) homes. There are few studies that report the perceptions of residents and family members about the …