Brief report: Family-based group intervention for young siblings of children with chronic illness and developmental disability

Journal of Pediatric Psychology

Volumn 30, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 678-682

  Lobato, Debra J ^a   Kao, Barbara T ^a  

^a RHODE ISLAND HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Chronic illness; Disability; Family treatment; Group therapy; Siblings

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CHRONIC DISEASE; COMPETENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; DISABILITY; FAMILY THERAPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HUMAN RELATION; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PERCEPTION; SATISFACTION; SIBLING; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHRONIC DISEASE; DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES; FAMILY THERAPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; SIBLINGS; SOCIAL ADJUSTMENT;

EID: 27644568571     PISSN: 01468693     EISSN: 1465735X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jpepsy/jsi054     Document Type: Article

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