Associations of Paternal Involvement in Disease Management with Maternal and Family Outcomes in Families with Children with Chronic Illness | Zendy

Leslie A. Gavin | Zendy; Tim Wysocki | Zendy

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Associations of Paternal Involvement in Disease Management with Maternal and Family Outcomes in Families with Children with Chronic Illness

Author(s) -

Leslie A. Gavin,

Tim Wysocki

Publication year - 2005

Publication title -

journal of pediatric psychology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.054

H-Index - 121

eISSN - 1465-735X

pISSN - 0146-8693

DOI - 10.1093/jpepsy/jsj043

Subject(s) - helpfulness , disease , psychology , intervention (counseling) , clinical psychology , psychiatry , medicine , developmental psychology , pathology , social psychology

The role of fathers in pediatric disease management and its associations with family functioning have rarely been the focus of empirical study. In this study, we used the Dads Active Disease Support scale (DADS), a measure of the amount and helpfulness of paternal involvement in pediatric disease management, to explore the association between father involvement and other aspects of family functioning.

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