A contextual family/systems approach to pediatric psychology: Introduction to the special issue

Journal of Pediatric Psychology

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 141-148

  Kazak, Anne E ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA   (United States)

Author keywords

adjustment; families; pediatric illness; research

Indexed keywords

ADJUSTMENT; CHILD; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMPETENCE; FAMILY LIFE; HUMAN; ORIENTATION; PEDIATRICS; PSYCHOLOGY; RESEARCH; REVIEW;

EID: 0030888029     PISSN: 01468693     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jpepsy/22.2.141     Document Type: Review

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