Disease-related stress in parents of children who are overweight: Relations with parental anxiety and childhood psychosocial functioning

Journal of Child Health Care

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 132-142

  Ohleyer, Vanessa ^a   Freddo, Marianna ^a   Bagner, Daniel M ^b   Simons, Laura E ^a   Geffken, Gary R ^a   Silverstein, Janet H ^a   Storch, Eric A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Children; Obesity; Pediatric Inventory for Parents; Reliability; Validity

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CHRONIC DISEASE; EMOTION; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; OBESITY; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOMETRY; REPRODUCIBILITY;

ADOLESCENT; ANXIETY; CHILD; CHRONIC DISEASE; EXPRESSED EMOTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; OBESITY; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; PARENTING; PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PSYCHOMETRICS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 34447282467     PISSN: 13674935     EISSN: 17412889     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1367493507076065     Document Type: Article

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