Parents - Psychology
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Saturday, November 21, 2009

Low-dose oral midazolam reduces fear and distress during needle procedures in children with cancer.

13 Dec 2009 BACKGROUND: Children with cancer often mention needle procedures as the most frightening, distressing, and sometimes painful aspect of the disease and treatment. The aim was to investigate whether children experience less fear, distress, and/or pain ... Read more...

Inclusion of parents in pediatric subspecialty team rounds: attitudes of the family and medical team.

30 Oct 2009 The importance of the family's involvement in caring for children with cancer is as tremendous as the need to successfully educate our medical students and residents about the value of effective communication and family-centered care. This article ... Read more...

Measuring injury risk perceptions: feasibility of a Risk Estimation Scale.

30 Oct 2009 OBJECTIVES: To develop a scale for measuring parental perceptions of childhood injury risk. METHODS: The Worry Assessment and Risk Estimation (WARE) Scale was administered to 256 parents/guardians to examine reliability, factor structure, and ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Parents - Psychology'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• Low-dose oral midazolam reduces fear and distress during needle procedures in children with cancer. 13 Dec 2009
• Inclusion of parents in pediatric subspecialty team rounds: attitudes of the family and medical team. 30 Oct 2009
• Measuring injury risk perceptions: feasibility of a Risk Estimation Scale. 30 Oct 2009
• [Parenthood in exile] 29 Sep 2009
• What's new is old: maximizing the benefits of parental presence at bedside rounds through 100 years of insights from the literature. 29 Sep 2009
• The vaccination war. 26 Sep 2009
• The prenatal visit. 26 Sep 2009
• Parent-child communication patterns during the first year after a parent's cancer diagnosis: the effect on parents' functioning. 13 Sep 2009
• Work conditions and the food choice coping strategies of employed parents. 30 Aug 2009
• Fruits and vegetables at home: child and parent perceptions. 30 Aug 2009
• Metabolic alkalosis after using enhanced water to dilute powdered formula. 30 Aug 2009
• Advice from parents on telling the difficult news. 30 Aug 2009
• Developmental links of adolescent disclosure, parental solicitation, and control with delinquency: moderation by parental support. 30 Aug 2009
• Tibia fractures in children sustained on a playground slide. 30 Aug 2009
• Self-concept in adult children of schizophrenic parents: an exploratory study. 30 Aug 2009
• [The parent questionnaire "ADHD-knowledge and motivation for treatment" - development and first results] 30 Aug 2009
• Misgivings. 30 Aug 2009
• Validation of a new self-report measure of parental attributions. 30 Aug 2009
• Psychosocial implications of gastrostomy placement. 30 Aug 2009
• Condom provision and education in Minnesota public schools: a telephone survey of parents. 30 Aug 2009

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Technical information about 'Parents'

Definition: Persons functioning as natural, adoptive, or substitute parents. The heading includes the concept of parenthood as well as preparation for becoming a parent.

Descriptor UI: D010290

Alternative terms: Parents; Parent; Parenthood Status; Status, Parenthood; Step-Parents; Step Parents; Step-Parent; Stepparent; Stepparents; Parental Age; Age, Parental; Ages, Parental; Parental Ages;

Related Mesh Headings: Single Parent; Child of Impaired Parents; Parental Consent; Parental Notification;

Allowable Qualifiers: education; psychology;

Tree Number: F01.829.263.500.320; I01.880.225.500.340; M01.620;

History Note: 69(67)

Technical Notes: HUMAN only; /psychol: consider also PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; "unwed parent": coord IM with ILLEGITIMACY (IM)