Factors Predicting Distress Among Caregivers to Children with Chronic Medical Conditions
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Factors predicting distress among caregivers to children with chronic medical conditions.
Explored informant differences and assessed the importance of sociodemographic factors, child health status characteristics, and caregiver burden to variability in psychological symptoms among caregivers to 116 children with chronic medical conditions. Important informant effects were found. Caregiver-reported, but not physician-reported, burden was an important predictor. Severity of illness, ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Pediatric Psychology
سال: 1996
ISSN: 0146-8693,1465-735X
DOI: 10.1093/jpepsy/21.5.735