Family routines and rituals in the context of chronic conditions: A review

International Journal of Psychology

Volumn 48, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 729-746

  Crespo, Carla ^a   Santos, Susana ^a   Canavarro, Maria Cristina ^a   Kielpikowski, Magdalena ^b   Pryor, Jan ^b   Féres Carneiro, Terezinha ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

^b VICTORIA UNIVERSITY OF WELLINGTON   (New Zealand)

^c PONTIFICAL CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Chronic condition; Family; Health; Rituals; Routines

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHRONIC DISEASE; FAMILY; FAMILY HEALTH; HUMAN; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REVIEW; SYMBOLISM;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CEREMONIAL BEHAVIOR; CHILD; CHRONIC DISEASE; FAMILY; FAMILY HEALTH; HUMANS;

EID: 84884281898     PISSN: 00207594     EISSN: 1464066X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00207594.2013.806811     Document Type: Review

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