The function of parents and their children with cerebral palsy

N Murphy, DA Caplin, BJ Christian, BL Luther… - PM&R, 2011 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To determine associations between the function of parents and that of their
children with cerebral palsy (CP) and the influence of the levels of the child's impairment …

The psychosocial well-being of parents of children with cerebral palsy: a comparison study

A Cheshire, JH Barlow, LA Powell - Disability and rehabilitation, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose. Parents of children with cerebral palsy (CP) may be at risk from poor psychosocial
well-being, compared with parents of children without a long-term health condition (LTHC) …

[PDF][PDF] Parental attitudes and personality traits, self-efficacy, stress, and coping strategies among mothers of children with cerebral palsy

AM Jankowska, A Włodarczyk, C Campbell… - Health Psychology …, 2015 - termedia.pl
Background Children with cerebral palsy (CP) present with multifactorial and complex
developmental problems. Impairments include deficiencies in balance control, muscle tone …

Parenting stress in parents of children with cerebral palsy and its association with physical function

MS Park, CY Chung, KM Lee, KH Sung… - Journal of Pediatric …, 2012 - journals.lww.com
This study was carried out to determine parenting stress levels in the parents of children with
cerebral palsy (CP) and to examine the factors that contribute to the parenting stress score …

Functioning and health‐related quality of life of adolescents with cerebral palsy: self versus parent perspectives

P Gates, N Otsuka, J Sanders… - … Medicine & Child …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Aim To determine whether there is a difference between perspectives of functioning and
health‐related quality of life (HRQL) of parents and ambulatory adolescents with spastic …

Indicators of distress in families of children with cerebral palsy

A Majnemer, M Shevell, M Law, C Poulin… - Disability and …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
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 …

Factors associated with caregiver experience in families with a child with cerebral palsy

L Lowes, TS Clark, G Noritz - Journal of pediatric rehabilitation …, 2016 - content.iospress.com
PURPOSE: Managing the stresses of parenting a child with cerebral palsy (CP) can be
challenging. This study sought to identify factors that are associated with higher levels of …

Factors related to psychosocial quality of life for children with cerebral palsy

DW Tessier, JL Hefner… - International journal of …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Current health services interventions focus on the treatment of the
musculoskeletal impairments of cerebral palsy (CP). The goal of this study was to explore …

The health and well-being of caregivers of children with cerebral palsy

P Raina, M O'Donnell, P Rosenbaum, J Brehaut… - …, 2005 - publications.aap.org
Objective. Most children enjoy healthy childhoods with little need for specialized health care
services. However, some children experience difficulties in early childhood and require …

Quality of life and mental health among parents of children with cerebral palsy: The influence of self‐efficacy and coping strategies

N Guillamón, R Nieto, M Pousada… - Journal of clinical …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Aims and objectives To explore the quality of life and mental health of caregivers of children
with cerebral palsy and to examine the impact of self‐efficacy and coping strategies on these …