Sources list for ADAPTATION INSTRUMENT FOR NEW NURSES:

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Fear of Pregnancy and Child Birth

Profet M (1992) Pregnancy sickness as adaptation: a deterrent to maternal ingestion of teratogens. In Barkow JH, Cosmides L, and Tooby J (eds): The Adapted Mind. Evolutionary Psychology and the Generation of Culture. New York, Oxford University Press
Morning Sickness

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Optimism, Quality of Life and Patient Outcome

Jensen, R. and Szulanski, G. (2004) Stickiness and the adaptation of organizational practices in cross-border knowledge transfers, Journal of International Business Studies, 35(6): 508-523.
Internationalization Challenges and Strategies in China

Gibson, M. (2001) "Immigrant Adaptation and Patterns of Acculturation: Human Development".
Acculturation and Assimilation