Journal article
Indicators of distress in families of children with cerebral palsy
Abstract
PURPOSE: To describe family distress as reported by parents of children with cerebral palsy (CP) and to identify factors associated with distress.
METHOD: In this descriptive, historical cohort study, parents of school-age children (9.2 ± 2.1 years) with CP completed the Parenting Stress Index, the Impact on Family Scale and family-related items on the Child Health Questionnaire. Predictor variables considered were sociodemographic factors, …
Authors
Majnemer A; Shevell M; Law M; Poulin C; Rosenbaum P
Journal
Disability and Rehabilitation, Vol. 34, No. 14, pp. 1202–1207
Publisher
Taylor & Francis
Publication Date
July 2012
DOI
10.3109/09638288.2011.638035
ISSN
0963-8288