Peer support interventions for parents and carers of children with complex needs

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews

Volumn 2013, Issue 6, 2013, Pages

  Sartore, Gina ^a   Lagioia, Vince ^a   Mildon, Robyn ^a  

^a Parenting Research Centre   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADVERSE OUTCOME; ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; CHILD CARE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL OUTCOME; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE NEED; HUMAN; META ANALYSIS; PARENT; PARENTAL ATTITUDE; PEER GROUP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGY; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUASI EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); RELATIVE; SATISFACTION; SKILL; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

EID: 85039835458     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1469493X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD010618     Document Type: Article

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