Parent adaptation and family functioning in relation to narratives of children with chronic illness

Journal of Pediatric Nursing

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 58-64

  Popp, Jill M ^a,b   Robinson, JoAnn L ^b   Britner, Preston A ^b   Blank, Thomas O ^b  

^a Farmington   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

Author keywords

Children's narratives; Chronic illness; Family functioning; Narratives; Reaction to diagnosis

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ASTHMA; CHILD; CHRONIC DISEASE; CONFLICT; DIABETES MELLITUS; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; PARENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSYCHOLOGY; VERBAL COMMUNICATION;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ASTHMA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHRONIC DISEASE; CONFLICT (PSYCHOLOGY); DIABETES MELLITUS; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NARRATION; PARENTS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 84891463653     PISSN: 08825963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pedn.2013.07.004     Document Type: Article

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