A comparison of family adversity and family dysfunction in families of children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and families of children without ADHD

Journal for Specialists in Pediatric Nursing

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 39-49

  Foley, Marie ^a  

^a SETON HALL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

ADHD; Family adversity; Family dysfunction; Nursing

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD PARENT RELATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROL; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIOECONOMICS; UNITED STATES;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNAL-EXTERNAL CONTROL; MALE; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 79551605540     PISSN: 15390136     EISSN: 17446155     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-6155.2010.00269.x     Document Type: Article

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