Predicting depressive symptoms among the mothers of children with leukaemia: A caregiver stress model perspective

Psychology and Health

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 585-599

  Demirtepe Saygili, Dilek ^a   Bozo, Özlem ^a  

^a MIDDLE EAST TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Caregiver; Caregiver stress model; Depression; Leukaemia

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; CHILD; DEPRESSION; EMOTION; FEMALE; HOME CARE; HUMAN; LEUKEMIA; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; MIDDLE AGED; MOTHER; PERSONALITY TEST; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROBLEM SOLVING; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; PSYCHOMETRY; QUALITY OF LIFE; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STATISTICS;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CAREGIVERS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DEPRESSION; EMOTIONS; FEMALE; HOME NURSING; HUMANS; LEUKEMIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; MOTHERS; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PROBLEM SOLVING; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUALITY OF LIFE; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STATISTICS AS TOPIC; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79957833070     PISSN: 08870446     EISSN: 14768321     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08870441003611577     Document Type: Article

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