Impact of a family-oriented rehabilitation programme on behavioural and emotional problems in healthy siblings of chronically ill children

Child: Care, Health and Development

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 686-695

  Besier, T ^a   Holling H ^b   Schlack, R ^b   West, C ^c   Goldbeck, L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ULM   (Germany)

^b ROBERT KOCH INSTITUTE   (Germany)

^c After Care Clinic for Children with Chronic Illness   (Germany)

Author keywords

Chronically ill children; Family oriented rehabilitation; Mental health; Quality of life; Siblings

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHILD; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CHRONIC DISEASE; FAMILY RELATION; FAMILY THERAPY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH; METHODOLOGY; PARENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SIBLING;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHRONIC DISEASE; FAMILY RELATIONS; FAMILY THERAPY; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MENTAL HEALTH; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; PARENTS; PROGRAM EVALUATION; QUESTIONNAIRES; SIBLINGS;

EID: 77955262209     PISSN: 03051862     EISSN: 13652214     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2214.2010.01085.x     Document Type: Article

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