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Diabetic Adolescents and Their Families

Stress, Coping, and Adaptation

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Produktbeschreibung

This text presents an innovative approach to the study of coping with chronic illness in adolescence.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 348
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. Mai 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 565g
• ISBN-13: 9780521310000
• ISBN-10: 0521310008
• Artikelnr.: 33612572

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Foreword Stuart T. Hauser
1. Epidemiology of chronic illnesses in adolescence
2. Coping with illness in adolescence: an overview of research from the past 25 years
3. Coping with diabetes: a longitudinal study
4. Knowledge of the illness, compliance, and patient-physician relationships
5. Self-concept, body image, and perceived health
6. Adolescent, parental, and family coping with stressors
7. Chronic illness and the family: the perspective of mothers, fathers, and siblings
8. Friendships, romantic relationships, school, and career
9. Successful adaptation or the development of psychopathology?
10. Pathways for resolving the dilemma between developmental progression and adaptation to the illness
11. Some implications for prevention and intervention.