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Family - Psychology
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Definition of 'Family'A social group consisting of parents or parent substitutes and children. Common names: Family; Families; Family Life Cycles; Life Cycle, Family; Life Cycles, Family; Family Life Cycle; Family Research; Research, Family; Family, Reconstituted; Families, Reconstituted; Reconstituted Families; Reconstituted Family; Family Members; Family Member; Kinship Networks; Kinship Network |
Saturday, November 21, 2009
From means to ends: artificial nutrition and hydration.
29 Nov 2009 
The withdrawal, withholding, or implementation of life-sustaining treatments such as artificial nutrition and hydration challenge nurses on a daily basis. To meet these challenges, nurses need the composite skills of moral and ethical discernment, ... Read more...
30 Oct 2009 This study considered the nature of continuing bonds with deceased relatives in a sample of Pakistani Muslims living in the United Kingdom. Ten participants were interviewed following a cultural psychology approach and transcripts were analyzed ... Read more...
6 Oct 2009 OBJECTIVE: To determine whether collaborative requesting increases consent for organ donation from the relatives of patients declared dead by criteria for brain stem death. DESIGN: Unblinded multicentre randomised controlled trial using a sequential ... Read more...
Latest indexed articles for 'Family - Psychology'
These are the very latest articles for this heading:
- From means to ends: artificial nutrition and hydration. 29 Nov 2009
- Influences of religion and culture on continuing bonds in a sample of British Muslims of Pakistani origin. 30 Oct 2009
- Effect of "collaborative requesting" on consent rate for organ donation: randomised controlled trial (ACRE trial). 6 Oct 2009
- Family psychosocial risk, distress, and service utilization in pediatric cancer: predictive validity of the Psychosocial Assessment Tool. 13 Sep 2009
- Familial aggregation of suicide explained by cluster B traits: a three-group family study of suicide controlling for major depressive disorder. 13 Sep 2009
- Cardiology Patient Page. Coping with my partner's ICD and cardiac disease.
6 Sep 2009 - A prospective three generational study of fathers' constructive parenting: influences from family of origin, adolescent adjustment, and offspring temperament. 30 Aug 2009
- Using research to determine support for a policy on family presence during resuscitation. 30 Aug 2009
- The "big picture": communicating with families about end-of-life care in intensive care unit. 30 Aug 2009
- Evaluation of psychological outcomes following the intervention 'teaching group': study on predialysis patients. 30 Aug 2009
- Validation of self-reported cancer incidence at follow-up in a prospective cohort study. 30 Aug 2009
- Electroconvulsive therapy: the struggles in the decision-making process and the aftermath of treatment. 30 Aug 2009
- Transitions from school for young adults with intellectual disability: Parental perspectives on "life as an adjustment". 30 Aug 2009
- [The needs of the critical patients' relatives in the emergency department and how they are met] 30 Aug 2009
- Use of the concordance correlation coefficient when examining agreement in dyadic research. 30 Aug 2009
- Insight into dementia care management using social-behavioral theory and mixed methods. 30 Aug 2009
- Using the Colored Eco-Genetic Relationship Map with children. 30 Aug 2009
- Discussing treatment preferences with patients who want "everything". 30 Aug 2009
- Global women's health: a spotlight on caregiving. 30 Aug 2009
- [Family treatment in schizophrenic adolescents - correlation between symptom state and relationship quality] 15 Aug 2009
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Technical information about 'Family'
Definition: A social group consisting of parents or parent substitutes and children.
Descriptor UI: D005190
Alternative terms: Family; Families; Family Life Cycles; Life Cycle, Family; Life Cycles, Family; Family Life Cycle; Family Research; Research, Family; Family, Reconstituted; Families, Reconstituted; Reconstituted Families; Reconstituted Family; Family Members; Family Member; Kinship Networks; Kinship Network; Network, Kinship; Networks, Kinship; Stepfamily; Stepfamilies; Relatives; Extended Family; Extended Families; Families, Extended; Family, Extended; Filiation;
Related Mesh Headings: Consanguinity;
Allowable Qualifiers: ethnology; psychology;
Tree Number: F01.829.263; I01.880.225;
Technical Notes: X ref FAMILY LIFE CYCLES refers to stages through which the family evolves (e.g., marriage, childbearing & death): do not confuse with LIFE CHANGE EVENTS