Christine Eiser

Growing Up with a Chronic Disease

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book, drawing on theoretical and practical sources, acknowledges the potential for distress involved in caring for a sick child but also emphasizes the coping resources and skills that can be, and frequently are, adopted by families.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. April 1993
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 218mm x 137mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 354g
• ISBN-13: 9781853021688
• ISBN-10: 1853021687
• Artikelnr.: 21905538

Autorenporträt

Christine Eiser is Director of the Child and Family Research Group at the University of Sheffield, where her research interests include quality of life issues for children and families associated with chronic physical problems.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface and Overview. 1. Chronic Disease: The Nature of the Challenge. 2.
Chronic Disease in Infancy. 3. The Importance of School for Normal
Development. 4. 'Storm and Stress': The Impact of Chronic Disease During
Adolescence. 5. Concepts of Stress and Coping. 6. Mothers and Fathers. 7.
Impact of Chronic Disease on Parents and Their Relationships with Their
Children. 8. Consequences of Parenting Styles for Childrens' Adjustment to
Treatment. 9. The Impact of Chronic Disease on Sibling Relationships. 10.
Towards a Comprehensive System of Care for Children with Chronic Disease.