Chronic sorrow and coping in families of children with epilepsy

Journal of Neuroscience Nursing

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 76-82

  Hobdell, Elizabeth F ^a   Grant, Mitzie L ^a   Valencia, Ignacio ^a   Mare, Jane ^a   Kothare, Sanjeev V ^a   Legido, Agustin ^a   Khurana, Divya S ^a  

^a ST CHRISTOPHER'S HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANGER; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHILD; CHRONIC DISEASE; COMORBIDITY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EDUCATION; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; GRIEF; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; LIFE EVENT; MALE; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PARENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; TREATMENT FAILURE; UNITED STATES;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANGER; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHRONIC DISEASE; COMORBIDITY; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; GRIEF; HOSPITALS, PEDIATRIC; HUMANS; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; MALE; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PARENTS; PHILADELPHIA; QUESTIONNAIRES; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 34249696422     PISSN: 08880395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01376517-200704000-00003     Document Type: Article

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