Understanding Latino Parents’ Child Mental Health Literacy
نویسندگان
چکیده
منابع مشابه
Impact of a handicapped child on mental health of parents.
In a cross sectional study the mental health of parents of physically and mentally handicapped preschool children was compared with that of parents of healthy preschool children. The social networks of the parents with handicapped children were also studied to determine factors that might influence psychiatric morbidity. The mothers of the handicapped children showed significantly more psychiat...
متن کاملPublic Attitudes, Lay Theories and Mental Health Literacy: The Understanding of Mental Health
There is a large body of research into public conceptions of mental illnesses and disorders going back over 50 years (Star, 1955). This chapter seeks to review the complex literature on this topic scattered over a wide range of disciplines including anthropology, psychology, psychiatry and sociology. The aim is to provide the researcher in social psychiatry and allied disciplines the opportunit...
متن کاملEmpathy and Mental Health Literacy
Background: There is growing literature on mental health literacy (MHL), but few studies have conducted research on anything more than demographic predictors of MHL. We believe that those who are more empathic would be more interested in and more knowledgeable about mental illnesses. Objective: This study was concerned to establish whether people who were more empathic would have higher MHL. Me...
متن کاملHealth Literacy and Child Health Promotion: Implications
The nation’s leading sources of morbidity and health disparities (eg, preterm birth, obesity, chronic lung disease, cardiovascular disease, type 2 diabetes, mental health disorders, and cancer) require an evidence-based approach to the delivery of effective preventive care across the life course (eg, prenatal care, primary preventive care, immunizations, physical activity, nutrition, smoking ce...
متن کاملHealth Literacy among Parents of Pediatric Patients
BACKGROUND Health literacy is an important predictor of healthcare outcomes, but research on this topic has largely been absent from the emergency medicine literature. OBJECTIVE We measured the prevalence of health literacy in parents or guardians of pediatric patients seen in the emergency department (ED). METHODS This was an observational study conducted in a Midwestern urban, university-...
متن کاملذخیره در منابع من
با ذخیره ی این منبع در منابع من، دسترسی به آن را برای استفاده های بعدی آسان تر کنید
ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Research on Social Work Practice
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1049-7315,1552-7581
DOI: 10.1177/1049731514547907