Parents of children with enduring epilepsy: Predictors of parenting stress and parenting

Epilepsy and Behavior

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 197-207

  Rodenburg, Roos ^a   Meijer, Anne Marie ^a   Deković, Maja ^b   Aldenkamp, Albert P ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^d EPILEPSY CENTER KEMPENHAEGHE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Childhood epilepsy; Mediational effects; Parent child relationship quality; Parenting; Parenting stress

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR CONTROL; BEHAVIOR MODIFICATION; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; COPING BEHAVIOR; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; MALE; PARENTAL STRESS; QUESTIONNAIRE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EPILEPSY; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMITATIVE BEHAVIOR; INTERNAL-EXTERNAL CONTROL; MALE; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; PARENTS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; QUESTIONNAIRES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 34548037203     PISSN: 15255050     EISSN: 15255069     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2007.05.001     Document Type: Article

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