Parents' Faith and Hope during the Pediatric Palliative Phase and the Association with Long-Term Parental Adjustment
Author(s) -
Ivana M.M. van der Geest,
Marry M. van den HeuvelEibrink,
Nette Falkenburg,
Erna Michiels,
Liesbeth van Vliet,
Rob Pieters,
AnneSophie Darlington
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
journal of palliative medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.986
H-Index - 90
eISSN - 1096-6218
pISSN - 1557-7740
DOI - 10.1089/jpm.2014.0287
Subject(s) - grief , coping (psychology) , faith , medicine , palliative care , depression (economics) , psychiatry , traumatic grief , coping behavior , clinical psychology , nursing , philosophy , theology , economics , macroeconomics
The loss of a child is associated with an increased risk for developing psychological problems. However, studies investigating the impact of parents' faith and hope for a cure during the palliative phase on long-term parental psychological functioning are limited.
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