Increased prevalence of burnout symptoms in parents of chronically ill children

Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics

Volumn 99, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 427-432

  Lindstrom C ^a,b   Aman J ^a,b   Norberg, Al ^c  

^a ÖREBRO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b ÖREBRO UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Burnout; Childhood; Inflammatory bowel disease; Parents; Stress; Type 1 Diabetes

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; CORTICOSTEROID; INSULIN;

ARTICLE; BURNOUT; CHILD; CHRONIC DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENTERITIS; FEMALE; GENDER; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; MALE; PARENT; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELF REPORT;

ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; CHRONIC DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 1; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; PARENTING; PARENTS; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77249139238     PISSN: 08035253     EISSN: 16512227     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1651-2227.2009.01586.x     Document Type: Article

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