Maternal stress in caring for children with feeding disabilities: Implications for health care providers

Journal of the American Dietetic Association

Volumn 99, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 962-966

  Adams, Rebecca A ^a   Gordon, Cheryl ^b,c   Spangler, Alice A ^a  

^a BALL STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Life Line Children's Hospital ^*

^c Dietary Services Life Line Children's Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AWARENESS; CHILD CARE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIETITIAN; EDUCATION; FAMILY; FEEDING DISORDER; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; MATERNAL DISEASE; QUESTIONNAIRE; REVIEW; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STRESS; TUBE FEEDING;

EID: 0032818073     PISSN: 00028223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-8223(99)00228-X     Document Type: Article

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