Depression and Quality of Life in Siblings of Children With Cancer After Group Intervention Participation: A Randomized Control Trial
Author(s) -
Maru Barrera,
Eshetu G. Atenafu,
Paul C. Nathan,
Fiona Schulte,
Kelly Hancock
Publication year - 2018
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/jsy040
Subject(s) - psychosocial , randomized controlled trial , sibling , coping (psychology) , quality of life (healthcare) , clinical psychology , intervention (counseling) , medicine , psychology , physical therapy , psychiatry , developmental psychology , psychotherapist
The objective of this study was to (1) assess the effects of a group intervention called Siblings Coping Together on siblings' psychosocial adjustment compared with controls; (2) explore the potential moderating effect of siblings' gender; and (3) investigate whether the intervention was more effective for siblings with more depressive symptoms at baseline.
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