Parenting and Child Distress During Cancer Procedures: A Multidimensional Assessment
| Autor: | Catherine N. Cox, Donald J. Fernbach, Thomas G. Power, Lynnda M. Dahlquist |
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| Rok vydání: | 1994 |
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medicine.medical_specialty
Outpatient Clinics Hospital Adolescent Medical procedure Multidimensional assessment Anxiety Negatively associated Neoplasms Distraction Developmental and Educational Psychology medicine Humans Parent-Child Relations Child Psychiatry Invasive carcinoma Diagnostic Tests Routine Data Collection Cancer Bone Marrow Examination Hospitals Pediatric medicine.disease Texas Clinical Psychology Distress Child Preschool Pediatrics Perinatology and Child Health medicine.symptom Psychology Child Hospitalized Stress Psychological |
| Zdroj: | Children's Health Care. 23:149-166 |
| ISSN: | 1532-6888 0273-9615 |
| DOI: | 10.1207/s15326888chc2303_1 |
| Popis: | We examined the relationship between children's distress during invasive cancer procedures and patent anxiety, parent disciplinary attitudes, and parent behavior during the medical procedure. Sixty-six children with cancer and their parents were evaluated during a routine bone marrow aspiration. Significantly higher levels of distress were obtained for young (under age 8) versus older children. Patterns of relationships with parent variables also varied by age. Anxious parents of young children reported relying on less effective discipline strategies. They also were less reassuring prior to the medical procedure and were more agitated during the procedure. Young children's distress was positively associated with parental reassurance, ignoring, and agitation before the procedure and with information-giving during the procedure. Older children's distress was negatively associated with parental distraction during the procedure. Age differences in the correlations between child distress and parenting are disc... |
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