Family care-giving and chronic illness: how parents cope with a child with a sickle cell disorder or thalassaemia
- 1 January 2000
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in Health & Social Care in the Community
- Vol. 8 (1) , 57-69
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2524.2000.00211.x
Abstract
There has been increasing interest in the way parents cope with childhood chronic illness and a shift away from merely describing the ‘burdens’ of care. An emphasis on coping by introducing ideas suc...Keywords
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