Child and parent attributions in chronic pediatric conditions: Phenylketonuria (PKU) as an exemplar

Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry and Allied Disciplines

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 622-630

  Antshel, Kevin M ^a,b   Brewster, Scott ^a   Waisbren, Susan E ^a  

^a BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b SUNY UPSTATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Attribution; Chronic health condition; Pediatric; Phenylketonuria; Treatment adherence

Indexed keywords

PHENYLALANINE;

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; METABOLIC REGULATION; PARENTAL BEHAVIOR; PATERNAL BEHAVIOR; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PHENYLKETONURIA; SCHOOL CHILD; SCORING SYSTEM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHILD; CHRONIC DISEASE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; PARENTS; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PHENYLKETONURIAS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SICK ROLE;

EID: 1642348757     PISSN: 00219630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-7610.2004.00251.x     Document Type: Article

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