Are the siblings of handicapped or chronically ill children developmentally at risk? An overview of the current state of research;Sind geschwister behinderter oder chronisch kranker kinder in ihrer entwicklung gefahrdet? Ein uberblick uber den stand der forschung

Zeitschrift fur Klinische Psychologie

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 160-176

  Tröster, Heinrich ^a  

^a BIELEFELD UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

At risk populations; Chronic illness; Disabled; Siblings; Susceptibility (disorders)

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CHRONIC DISEASE; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; DISABILITY; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; SIBLING; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY;

EID: 0032821339     PISSN: 00845345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1026//0084-5345.28.3.160     Document Type: Article

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