Parental stress in families of children with a genetic disorder/disability and the resiliency model of family stress, adjustment, and adaptation

Comprehensive Child and Adolescent Nursing

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 24-44

  Hall, Heather R ^a   Neely Barnes, Susan L ^b   Graff, J Carolyn ^c   Krcek, Taylor E ^d   Roberts, Ruth J ^d   Hankins, Jane S ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

^e ST JUDE CHILDREN S RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

disability; family adaptation; genetic disorder; Parental stress; resiliency

Indexed keywords

EID: 84856037092     PISSN: 01460862     EISSN: 1521043X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/01460862.2012.646479     Document Type: Article

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