Psychosocial adjustment and physical health in children of divorce
Author(s) -
Rui NunesCosta,
Diogo Lamela,
Bárbara Figueiredo
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
jornal de pediatria
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.645
H-Index - 52
eISSN - 1678-4782
pISSN - 0021-7557
DOI - 10.2223/jped.1925
Subject(s) - biopsychosocial model , psychosocial , psychopathology , stressor , psycinfo , medicine , developmental psychology , clinical psychology , psychology , medline , psychiatry , political science , law
To review the literature on the effects of parental divorce over the psychological maladjustment and physical health problems in children of divorced parents, thus contributing to the integration of existing scientific knowledge based on the biopsychosocial model of the impact of divorce on children's physical health as proposed by Troxel and Matthews (2004).
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