Psychosocial changes associated with participation in a pediatric summer camp

Journal of Pediatric Psychology

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 183-190

  Rabian, Brian ^b   Briery, Brandon G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Anxiety; Attitudes toward illness; Children; Pediatric summer camp

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; RATING SCALE; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SUMMER;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANXIETY; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CAMPING; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; CHRONIC DISEASE; DAY CARE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SELF CONCEPT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0344791694     PISSN: 01468693     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jpepsy/24.2.183     Document Type: Article

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