Cognitive coping strategies and stress in parents of children with down syndrome: A prospective study

Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 295-306

  van der Veek, Shelley M C ^a   Kraaij, Vivian ^b   Garnefski, Nadia ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; CHILD; CONTROL; COST OF ILLNESS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEFENSE MECHANISM; DOWN SYNDROME; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NETHERLANDS; PARENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROBLEM SOLVING; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CAREGIVERS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COST OF ILLNESS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEFENSE MECHANISMS; DOWN SYNDROME; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INTERNAL-EXTERNAL CONTROL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NETHERLANDS; PARENTS; PROBLEM SOLVING; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUESTIONNAIRES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 70349978822     PISSN: 19349556     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1352/1934-9556-47.4.295     Document Type: Article

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