Parents' interpersonal distance and touch behavior and child pain and distress during painful pediatric oncology procedures

Journal of Nonverbal Behavior

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 79-97

  Peterson, Amy M ^a   Cline, Rebecca J W ^a,b   Foster, Tanina S ^a   Penner, Louis A ^a,b   Parrott, Roxanne L ^c   Keller, Christine M ^a   Naughton, Michael C ^a   Taub, Jeffrey W ^b,d   Ruckdeschel, John C ^a,e   Albrecht, Terrance L ^a,b  

^a KARMANOS CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^e WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Distress; Interpersonal distance; Nonverbal immediacy; Pain; Pediatric cancer; Social support; Touch

Indexed keywords

EID: 33947626503     PISSN: 01915886     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10919-007-0023-9     Document Type: Article

References (44)

1. Adams, R., & Parrott, R. (1994). Pediatric nurses' communication of role expectations to parents of hospitalized children. Journal of Applied Communication Research, 22, 36-47.
2. Albrecht, T. L., & Adelman, M. B. (1987). Communicating social support: A theoretical perspective. In: T. L. Albrecht, M. B. Adelman, & Associates (Eds.), Communicating social support (pp. 18-39). Newbury Park, CA: Sage.
3. Albrecht, T. L., & Goldsmith, D. J. (2003). Social support, social networks, and health. In: T. L. Thompson, A. M. Dorsey, K. I. Miller, & R. Parrott (Eds.), Handbook of health communication. (pp. 263-284). Mahwah, NJ: Erlbaum.
4. Albrecht, T. L., Ruckdeschel, J. C., Ray, F. L., Pethe, B. J., Riddle, D. L., Strohm, J., et al. (2005). A portable, unobtrusive device for video recording clinical interactions. Behavior Research Methods, Instruments, & Computers, 37, 165-169.
5. Andersen, P. A. (1985). Nonverbal immediacy in interpersonal communication. In: A. W. Siegman & S. Feldstein (Eds.), Multichannel integrations of nonverbal behavior (pp. 1-36). Hillsdale, NJ: Erlbaum.
6. Andersen, P. A., & Andersen, J. F. (2005). Measurements of perceived nonverbal immediacy. In: V. L. Manusov (Ed.), The sourcebook of nonverbal measures (pp. 113-126). Mahwah, NJ: Erlbaum.
7. Blount, R. L., Corbin, S. M., Sturges, J. W., Wolfe, V. V., Prater, J. M., & James, L. D. (1989). The relationship between adults' behavior and child coping and distress during BMA/LP procedures: A sequential analysis. Behavior Therapy, 20, 585-601.
8. Blount, R. L., Landolf-Fritsche, B., Powers, S. W., & Sturges, J. W. (1991). Differences between high and low coping children and between parent and staff behaviors during painful medical procedures. Journal of Pediatric Psychology, 16, 795-809.
9. Blount, R. L., Sturges, J. W., & Powers, S. W. (1990). Analysis of child and adult behavioral variations by phase of medical procedure. Behavior Therapy, 21, 33-48.
10. Bowlby, J. (1982). Attachment and loss: Attachment (Vol. 1, 2nd ed.). New York: Basic Books.
11. Bush, J. P., Melamed, B. G., Sheras, P. L., & Greenbaum, P. E. (1986). Mother-child patterns of coping with anticipatory medical stress. Health Psychology, 5, 137-157.
12. Cline, R. J. W., Harper, F. K., Penner, L. A., Peterson, A. M., Taub, J. W., & Albrecht, T. L. (2006). Parents' communication and child pain and distress during painful pediatric cancer treatments. Social Science and Medicine, 63, 883-878.
13. Cutrona, C. E., & Suhr, J. A. (1994). Social support communication in the context of marriage: An analysis of couples' supportive interactions. In: B. R. Burleson, T. L. Albrecht, & D. J. Goldsmith (Eds.), Communication of social support: Messages, interactions, relationships, and community (pp. 113-135). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.
14. Dahlquist, L. M., Power, T. G., & Carlson, L. (1995). Physician and parent behavior during invasive pediatric cancer procedures: Relationships to child behavioral distress. Journal of Pediatric Psychology, 20, 477-490.
15. Dakof, G. A., & Taylor, S. E. (1990). Victims' perceptions of social support: What is helpful from whom? Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 53, 71-80.
16. Dolgin, M. J., & Phipps, S. (1995). Reciprocal influences in family adjustment to childhood cancer. In: L. Baider, C. L. Cooper, & A. K. De-Nour (Eds.), Cancer and the family (pp. 73-92). Chichester, England: Wiley.
17. Eggert, L. L. (1987). Support in family ties: Stress, coping, and adaptation. In: T. L. Albrecht, M. B. Adelman, & Associates (Eds.), Communicating social support (pp. 80-104). Newbury Park, CA: Sage.
18. Elliott, C. H., Jay, S. M., & Woody, P. (1987). An observation scale for measuring children's distress during medical procedures. Journal of Pediatric Psychology, 12, 543-551.
19. Gonzalez, J. C., Routh, D. K., & Armstrong, F. D. (1993). Effects of maternal distraction versus reassurance on children's reactions to injections. Journal of Pediatric Psychology, 18, 593-604.
20. Gonzalez, J. C., Routh, D. K., Saab, P. G., Armstrong, F. D., Shifman, L., Guerra, E., et al. (1989). Effects of parent presence on children's reactions to injections: Behavioral, physiological and subjective aspects. Journal of Pediatric Psychology, 14, 449-462.
21. Greenbaum, P. E., Lumley, M. A., Turner, C., & Melamed, B. G. (1993). Dentist's reassuring touch: Effects on children's behavior. Pediatric Dentistry, 15, 2024.
22. Hall, E. T. (1969). The hidden dimension. Garden City, NY: Anchor Books.
23. Hedstrom, M., Haglund, K., Skolin, I., & von Essen, L. (2003). Distressing events for children and adolescents with cancer: Child, parent, and nurse perceptions. Journal of Pediatric Oncology Nursing, 20, 120-132.
24. Jacobsen, P. B., Manne, S. L., Gorfinkle, K., Schorr, O., Rapkin, B., & Redd, W. H. (1990). Analysis of child and parent behavior during painful medical procedures. Health Psychology, 9, 559-576.
25. Jones, S. E., & Yarbrough, A. E. (1985). A naturalistic study of the meanings of touch. Communication Monographs, 52, 19-56.
26. LaMontagne, L. L., Wells, N., Hepworth, J. T., Johnson, B. D., & Manes, R. (1999). Parent coping and child distress behaviors during invasive procedures for childhood cancer. Journal of Pediatric Oncology Nursing, 16, 3-12.
27. LeBaron, S., & Zeltzer, L. (1984). Assessment of acute pain and anxiety in children and adolescents by self-reports, observer reports, and a behavior checklist. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 52, 729-738.
28. Manne, S. L., Bakeman, R., Jacobsen, P. B., Gorfinkle, K., Bernstein, D., & Redd, W. H. (1992). Adult-child interaction during invasive medical procedures. Health Psychology, 11, 241-249.
29. Manne, S. L., Jacobsen, P. B., Gorfinkle, K., Gerstein, F., & Redd, W. H. (1993). Treatment adherence difficulties among children with cancer: The role of parenting style. Journal of PEdiatriC Psychology, 18, 47-62.
30. McCorkle, R. (1974). Effects of touch on seriously ill patients. Nursing Research, 23, 125-132.
31. Mehrabian, A. (1972). Nonverbal communication. Chicago: Aldine-Atherton.
32. Montagu, A. (1978). Touching: The human significance of the skin (2nd ed.). New York: Harper & Row.
33. Moon, J., & Cho, K. (2001). The effects of handholding on anxiety in cataract surgery patients under local anesthesia. Journal of Advanced Nursing, 35, 407-415.
34. Naber, S. J., Halstead, L. K., Broome, M. E., & Rehwaldt, M. (1995). Communication and control: Parent, child, and health care professional interactions during painful procedures. Issues in Comprehensive Pediatric Nursing, 18, 79-90.
35. National Cancer Institute. (2002). National Cancer Institute research on childhood cancers. Retrieved January 21, 2005, from http://cis.nci.nih.gov/fact/ 6_40.htm.
36. Noldus Information Technology. The Observer Video-Pro (2003). (Version 5.0) [Computer Software]. Wageningen, The Netherlands: Author.
37. Patenaude, A. F., & Kupst, M. J. (2005) Psychosocial functioning in pediatric cancer. Journal of Pediatric Psychology, 30, 9-27.
38. Penner, L. A, Cline R. J. W., Jones, E. M., Taub, J. W., Ruckdeschel, J. C., & Albrecht, T. L. (2006, March). Dispositional and affective correlates of treatment-related pain among pediatric cancer patients. Presented at the annual meeting of the Society of Behavioral Medicine, San Francisco, CA.
39. Penner, L. A., Orom, H., Albrecht, T. L., Franks, M. M., Foster, T. S., & Ruckdeschel, J. C. (in this issue). Camera-related behaviors during video recorded medical interactions. Journal of Non-verbal Behavior.
40. Spitz R. A. (1945). Hospitalism: An inquiry into the genesis of psychiatric conditions in early childhood. In: O. Fenichel (Ed.), The psychoanalytic study of the child (Vol. 1, pp. 113-117). New York: International Universities Press.
41. Vance, Y., & Eiser, C. (2004). Caring for a child with cancer - A systematic review. Pediatric Blood & Cancer, 42, 249-253.
42. Vannorsdall, T., Dahlquist, L., Pendley, J. S., & Power, T. (2004). The relation between nonessential touch and children's distress during lumbar punctures. Children's Health Care, 33, 299-315.
43. Weiss, S. J., Wilson, P., Seed, M. S. J., & Paul, S. M. (2001). Early tactile experience of low birth weight children; Links to later mental health and social adaptation. Infant and Child Development, 10, 93-115.
44. Wong, D., & Baker, C. (1988). Pain in children: Comparison of assessment scales. Pediatric Nursing, 14, 9-17.