Correlates of maternal and paternal adjustment to chronic childhood disease

Journal of Clinical Psychology in Medical Settings

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 219-226

  Dewey, Deborah ^a,b   Crawford, Susan G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b ALBERTA CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Chronic childhood disease; Maternal adjustment; Paternal adjustment

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CHRONIC DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPING BEHAVIOR; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; FAMILY FUNCTIONING; FAMILY INTERACTION; FAMILY LIFE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; MALE; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY; PARENTAL STRESS; PATERNAL BEHAVIOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 34948862861     PISSN: 10689583     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10880-007-9069-4     Document Type: Article

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