Behavior in children with a chronic illness: A descriptive study of child characteristics, family adjustment, and school issues in children with cystinosis

Families, Systems and Health

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 68-84

  Spilkin, Amy ^a   Ballantyne, Angela ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Adjustment; Behavior; Chronic illness; Coping; Cystinosis; Parents

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ADJUSTMENT; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CHRONIC DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPING BEHAVIOR; CYSTINOSIS; FAMILY RELATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROBLEM PATIENT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCHOOL CHILD; STRENGTH;

EID: 34247553165     PISSN: 10917527     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/1091-7527.25.1.68     Document Type: Article

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