Moderators of the efficacy of a psychosocial group intervention for children with chronic illness and their parents: What works for whom?

Journal of Pediatric Psychology

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 214-227

  Scholten, Linde ^a   Willemen, A M ^b   Napoleone, E ^a   Maurice Stam, H ^a   Last, B F ^a,b   Van Dijk Lokkart, E M ^c   Zandbelt, N ^d   Ensink, E ^e   Grootenhuis, M A ^a   Schuengel, C ^b  

^a EMMA CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^c VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^d Children's Clinic De Kinderkliniek   (Netherlands)

^e RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Chronic illness; Coping; Moderators; Parent child relationship; Parenting stress; Self worth

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CHRONIC DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GROUP THERAPY; HUMAN; MALE; PARENT; PSYCHOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; PARENTS; PSYCHOTHERAPY, GROUP;

EID: 84982298278     PISSN: 01468693     EISSN: 1465735X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jpepsy/jsu092     Document Type: Article

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