Parent perceptions and satisfaction with inpatient child life specialist interventions and the role of child temperament

Children's Health Care

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 253-272

  Leblanc, Chantal K ^a   Naugler, Krista ^a   Morrison, Kate ^a   Parker, Jennifer A ^a   Chambers, Christine T ^a,b  

^a IWK HEALTH CENTRE   (Canada)

^b DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD CARE; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD HEALTH CARE; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; FEMALE; HOSPITAL PLANNING; HUMAN; INPATIENT CHILD LIFE SPECIALIST; KNOWLEDGE; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL CARE; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; PARENT; PARENTAL ATTITUDE; PERCEPTION; PLAY THERAPY; QUESTIONNAIRE; ROLE PLAYING; SATISFACTION; TEMPERAMENT;

EID: 84906237143     PISSN: 02739615     EISSN: 15326888     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02739615.2013.845732     Document Type: Article

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