Diabetic adolescents and their families : stress, coping, and adaptation /

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Diabetic Adolescents and their Families presents an innovative approach to the study of coping with chronic illness by focusing on the developmental context in its description of a longitudinal study of families with a diabetic or a healthy adolescent. Inge Seiffge-Krenke considers perspectives of t...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Seiffge-Krenke, Inge
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2001.
Series:Cambridge studies on child and adolescent health.
Subjects:
Diabetes in adolescence.
Diabetics > Family relationships.
Diabetes in adolescence > Psychological aspects.
Adaptability (Psychology)
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1 > psychology
Adaptation, Psychological
Family Relations
Adolescent
Diabète chez l'adolescent.
Diabétiques > Relations familiales.
Diabète chez l'adolescent > Aspect psychologique.
Adaptation (Psychologie)
HEALTH & FITNESS > Diseases > Diabetes.
Diabetes mellitus
Typ 1
Jugend
Gesundheitspsychologie
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Epidemiology of chronic illnesses in adolescence
  • Coping with illness in adolescence : an overview of research from the past 25 years
  • Coping with diabetes :a longitudinal study
  • Knowledge of the illness, compliance, and patient-physician relationships
  • Self-concept, body image, and perceived health
  • Adolescent, parental, and family coping with stressors
  • Chronic illness and the family:the perspectives of mothers, fathers, and siblings
  • Friendships, romantic relationships, school, and career
  • Successful adaptation or the development of psychopathology?
  • Pathways for resolving the dilemma between developmental progression and adaptation to the illness
  • Implications for prevention and intervention.

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