Research Grant Selection Results FY2024

I. NURSING RESEARCH ENCOURAGEMENT AWARD

Twenty-two applications were received, and as a result of the screening process, the following 20 projects were selected.             (names in alphabetical order)

Kurumi Asami (Tokyo University of Technology)

Title of paper
When should Home-visit nurses initiate end-of-life discussions for patients with Organ failure and family caregivers? A qualitative study

Journals
BMC Nursing

Kayoko Ishii (Wayo Women's University)

Paper Title.
Mixed-methods research of motivational processes in workers' adoption of healthy behavior.

Journals
BMC public health

Kimiko Inaoka (International University of Health and Welfare)

Paper Title.
Effects of a Comic Booklet Intervention Aimed at Preventing Second-Hand Smoke Exposure for Pregnant Women in Indonesia: A Randomised Controlled Trial

Journals
healthcare

Miyoko Iwai (Ichinomiya Kenshin University)

Title of paper
The process of reacquiring new vocalization in total laryngectomy patients with head and neck cancer: A qualitative study

Journals
Asia-Pacific Journal of Oncology Nursing

OHUE Takashi (University of Hyogo)

Title of paper
Development and Validation of a Knowledge Checklist of Cognitive Therapy for Nurses(KCCTN)

Journals
International Journal of Nursing Education

Hiroki Kato (Aino University)

Title of paper
Experiences of dialogue in advance care planning educational programs

Journals
Nursing Ethics

Yudai Furufuji (Kansai Medical University)

Paper Title.
Supporters' experiences of sensory characteristics of children with profound intellectual and multiple disabilities in afterschool daycare centers: A qualitative study

Journals
Nursing Open

Zhou Lu (Shumei University)

Paper Title.
Association among cognitive function, daytime activities, and nighttime sleep in older adults in a long-term care facility

Journal of Nursing Science
Japan Journal of Nursing Science

Miho Takahashi (Mukogawa Women's University)

Title of Paper
Construction of an Explanatory Model for Quality of Life in Outpatients with Ulcerative Colitis

Journals
Inflammatory Intestinal Diseases

Kaori Takahata (Shonan Kamakura University of Medical Science)

Title of paper.
A breast milk production model for achieving exclusive breastfeeding in low-risk primiparas who had vaginal births at 4 months postpartum: A prospective cohort study

Journal of Nursing Science
Japan Journal of Nursing Science

TANAKA Mika (Kitasato University)

Paper Title.
Perspectives of Japanese elders and their healthcare providers on use of wearable technology to monitor their health at home: A qualitative exploration

Journal of Nursing Studies
International Journal of Nursing Studies

DOI Tomoko (Nagoya University of Arts and Sciences)

Paper Title.
Relationship between Sleep Quality and Constipation Severity in Patients with Parkinson Disease: A Cross-Sectional Study

Publication Journal.
The Journal of Neuroscience Nursing, 2023, December 1; 55 (6), 211-216.

Yuri Tokunaga (Kyorin University)

Paper Title.
Lifestyle behaviors that reduce food and fat intake in patients with type 2 diabetes within 3 months of diagnosis lead to a reduction in the HbA1c level after 12 months

Journals
Diabetology International

Masahiro Haraguchi (Tokyo University of Health Sciences)

Paper Title.
Relationship between mental health and stressors among fathers of children with chronic illnesses and cognitive structure of fathers' stress experiences stress experiences

Journals
Scientific Reports

Mie Fusama (Kansai International University)

Title of paper
Challenges faced by nurses engaged in rheumatology care in Japan

Journals
Modern Rheumatology

Kashiko Fujii (Tokyo Kasei University)

Paper Title.
Foot Problems and Their Associations with Toe Grip Strengthand Walking Speed in Community-Dwelling Older IndividualsUsing Day Services: A Cross- Sectional Study

Journals
nursing reports

Soichiro Hotta (Tokyo Medical University)

Title of paper
Night-time detection and response in relation to deteriorating inpatients: A scoping review

Journals
Nursing in Critical Care

Ayumi Honda (St. Mary's College)

Paper Title.
Impact of visitation restrictions on the mental health of family caregivers during the COVID-19 pandemic: A mixed methods study

Journal of Advanced Nursing
Journal of Advanced Nursing

Akiko Makino (St. Luke's International University)

Title of paper
Experiences and care needs of post-discharge patients who underwent cardiac surgery: A qualitative study

Journal of Nursing Science
Japan Journal of Nursing Science

Hitoko Mori (Shijonawate-gakuen University)

Paper Title.
Autism symptoms, functional impairments, and gaze fixation measured using an eye-tracker in 6-year-old children

Publication
Frontiers in Psychiatry, vol. 14, pp. 1-11

II. RESEARCH GRANTS FOR YOUNG RESEARCHERS

Twenty-three applications were received, and as a result of the screening process, the following 13 projects were selected.             (names in alphabetical order)

Hiroshi Abe (Aino University)

Research Theme
Research on the purpose of life of elderly people living alone and its related factors

Keisuke Iwase (Fujita Medical College)

Research Topic.
Survey of attitudes toward men and LGBTQ people becoming midwives

Ryo Kawamura (Nagoya Women's University)

Research Theme
Development of a model for evacuation center activities during heavy rain and flood disasters by "community disaster mitigation nurse leaders

Takahiro Kubo (Musashino University)

Research Topic
Proposal for a Learning Method for Nursing Diagnosis Support Using Cognitive Information Processing

Misato Sakuma (Ichinomiya Kenshin University)

Research Topic
The perception of apathy and the actual situation of apathy care by day-care workers

Nozomi Sonoda (Kansai Medical University)

Research Topic
Survey of post-abortion care based on WHO guidelines for the creation of a Japanese version of "Guidelines for Comprehensive Abortion Care

Hiroko Tasaki (Nagaoka Takatoku University)

Research Topic.
Influence of child-rearing support activities conducted by neighborhood residents, mainly grandparents' generation, on caregivers

Mamai Tanimoto (Hokkaido University of Medical Science)

Research Topic
Development of an index to assess the timing-specific nursing support needs of fathers of children admitted to the NICU

Naoya Hashimoto (Hokkaido University of Science)

Research Topic
Research on the Impact of the Introduction of Partnership Nursing System

Mie Haruna (Nihon Medical College)

Research Topic
Basic research on supporting ICU nurses to improve work engagement

Yasuyo Fukushi (Teikyo University)

Research Topic.
Analysis of changes over time in acute adverse urinary tract events and factors affecting the severity of adverse events in prostate cancer patients treated with radiotherapy

Meiko Matsui (Osaka Seikei University)

Research Theme
Experiences of mentally disabled peer supporters participating in inpatient visitation support program

Mami Yamamoto (St. Luke's International University)

Research Topic
Survey on the Actual Situation for Developing Staffing Standards in Hospital-based Midwifery Facilities

III. GRANTS FOR PRESENTATION AT INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES

Thirteen applications were received and the following seven were selected as a result of the screening process.

Tomoko Asai (Fujita Medical College)

Title of Paper
Creating Ethical Dilemma Teaching Material on Organ Transplants for Junior and High School Education

Name of the Society
The Transplantation Society 2024

Venue
Republic of Turkey
Istanbul

Akiko Uno (Tokoha University)

Title of paper
Effect of prevention measures of COVID-19 on influenza and norovirus in childcare facilities of Japan.

Conference Name
The 8th Global Public Health Conference

Venue
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Ikuko Kashiwazaki (Tokyo Women's Medical University)

Paper Title
Demonstration Experiment for Implementation of Mobile Treatment Unit and Remote Medical Support Utilizing 5G: Focus on the Role of Nurses

Conference Name
East Asian Forum of Nursing Scholars

Venue
South Korea

Sachiko Katsumoto (Tokyo University of Health Sciences)

Paper Title.
Characteristics of Pain in Lower Extremities and Associated Factors in Young Adult Osteosarcoma Survivors

Conference Name
Global Adolescent and Young Adult Cancer Congress

Venue
Melbourne, Australia
Melbourne, Australia

Fumihori Tagawa (Nippon Medical School)

Paper Title
Characteristics of Career Vision and Career Development Support for Mid-Career Nurses: From the Perspective of Determinants of Sub-Concepts of Occupational Career Maturity

Name of the conference
The 28th EAFONS (East Asian Forum of Nursing Scholars)

Venue
Korea (Seoul)

 

Mihoko Fujii (Teikyo University of Science)

Paper Title.
The Needs of Women Who Have Given Birth to Twins: Focusing on the Impact of Assisted Reproductive Technologies and the Experience of Miscarriage

Name of the conference
EAFONS (East Asian Forum Of Nursing Scholars)

Venue
South Korea

Aya Midorikawa (Toho University)

Title of paper
Effects of mindfulness-based cognitive therapy on personal recovery in psychiatric day treatment with return to work in Japan: a non-randomized controlled trial with a control group.

Conference Name
International Conference on Mindfulness 2024

Venue
in Bangor, UK, United Kingdom