Research about families in stressful circumstances has a perspective that emphasizes
health, positive functioning, and quality of life. The resiliency model of family stress …

The birth of a child is a transitional situation that triggers stress in the family and each person
has to use adjustment strategies allowing them to reposition gradually in relation to …

Abstract Background According to World Health Organization, the COVID-19 pandemic
sweeps across the world inducing considerable fear, worry and concern in the population …

Family caregiving is a growing phenomenon with the increased prevalence of chronic
illness and shorter hospitalizations. Rare diseases pose significant challenges not only to …

Background Parents caring for a child affected by a rare disease have unmet needs, the
origins of which are complex and varied. Our aim was to determine the supportive care …

Highlights•Focus groups used to investigate needs of parents of a child with a rare
disease.•Parents felt socially isolated caring for their child with a rare disease.•Often parents …

This book is one of very few books on the topic of family adaptation and relationships after
brain injury. It is an important topic because of the unique impact that such a trauma can …

Little is known about the influence of sleep quality, stress, and caregiver burden on quality of
life in maternal caregivers of young children with bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD). In 61 …

Little is understood about parents' experiences following children's moderate to severe
traumatic brain injury (TBI). Using descriptive phenomenology, we explored common …

Principles of Cognitive Rehabilitation is designed to familiarize readers with the deep-rooted
principles of cognitive rehabilitation and cognitive training. Presenting a new comprehensive …