The relation of caregiver demand to adjustment outcomes in children with cancer: The moderating role of parenting stress

Children's Health Care

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 108-124

  Wolfe Christensen, Cortney ^a,b   Mullins, Larry L ^a   Fedele, David A ^a   Rambo, Philip L ^a   Eddington, Angelica ^a   Carpentier, Melissa Y ^c  

^a OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^c INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN TUMOR; CAREGIVER; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILDHOOD CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMOTION; EXPECTATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEUKEMIA; LYMPHOMA; MALE; MOTHER; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PARENTAL STRESS; PEDIATRICS; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; SAMPLE; SOCIAL ADAPTATION;

EID: 77951679394     PISSN: 02739615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02739611003679881     Document Type: Article

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