Associations of paternal involvement in disease management with maternal and family outcomes in families with children with chronic illness

Journal of Pediatric Psychology

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 481-489

  Gavin, Leslie ^a,c   Wysocki, Tim ^b  

^a Nemour's Children's Clinic   (United States)

^b Nemour Children's Clinic   (United States)

^c NEMOURS CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Adjustment; Chronic illness; Family; Fathers; Mothers; Support

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHRONIC DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COOPERATION; FAMILY FUNCTIONING; FAMILY INTERACTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATERNAL ATTITUDE; SATISFACTION; SELF REPORT; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

ADULT; CHILD; CHRONIC DISEASE; COST OF ILLNESS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FAMILY; FATHER-CHILD RELATIONS; FATHERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MOTHER-CHILD RELATIONS; PATERNAL BEHAVIOR; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 33646724044     PISSN: 01468693     EISSN: 1465735X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jpepsy/jsj043     Document Type: Article

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