The well-being of mothers of adolescents with developmental disabilities in relation to medical care utilization and satisfaction with health care

Research in Developmental Disabilities

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 97-112

  Mitchell, Darcy B ^a   Hauser Cram, Penny ^a  

^a BOSTON COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescence; Children with special health care needs; Developmental disabilities; Maternal depressive symptoms; Maternal stress; Parents; Pediatrics; Physicians; Satisfaction with care; Utilization of services

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD CARE; DEPRESSION; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; FAMILY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL STRESS; MOTHER; PARENTAL STRESS; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PREDICTION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SELF REPORT; VARIANCE; WELLBEING;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ADOLESCENT HEALTH SERVICES; ADULT; CONSUMER SATISFACTION; DEPRESSION; DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MOTHERS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 40649112119     PISSN: 08914222     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ridd.2006.12.002     Document Type: Article

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