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Stress and Adaptation in Mothers of Children With Cerebral Palsy

Journal of Pediatric Psychology · 2003 · 196 citations · 13 references

Abstract

Mothers of children with cerebral palsy may be at risk for depression. Interventions that take into account the moderating effects of social support may increase maternal adaptation.

References

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The MOS social support survey

Cathy D. Sherbourne, Anita L. Stewart · Social Science & Medicine · 1991 · 6.5K citations

Social Care, Patient Support, Sociology +6

Toward terminological, conceptual, and statistical clarity in the study of mediators and moderators: Examples from the child-clinical and pediatric psychology literatures.

Grayson N. Holmbeck · Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology · 1997 · 2.6K citations

Education, Clinical Child Psychology, Social Sciences +16

The Development of an Impact-on-Family Scale: Preliminary Findings

Ruths E.K. Stein, Catherine Kohler Riessman · Medical Care · 1980 · 515 citations

Family Medicine, Family Systems, Quality Of Life +15

Development of a Brief Screening Instrument for Detecting Depressive Disorders

M. Audrey Burnam, Kenneth B. Wells, Barbara Leake et al. · Medical Care · 1988 · 504 citations

Adjustment in children with chronic physical disorders: Programmatic research on a disability-stress-coping model.

Jan L. Wallander, James W. Varni · 1992 · 160 citations

Child Psychology, Chronic Physical Disorders, Developmental Disability +15