Hope as a Predictor of Anxiety and Depressive Symptoms Following Pediatric Cancer Diagnosis
ConclusionsPatient agency is a potential target for intervention to prevent or reduce anxiety and depressive symptoms following pediatric cancer diagnosis. (Source: Journal of Pediatric Psychology)
Source: Journal of Pediatric Psychology - July 17, 2017 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: research
Featured Article: Psychosocial and Family Functioning Among Latino Youth With Spina Bifida
ConclusionsPsychosocial and family functioning, and their relationship over time, may be different in Latino versus Caucasian youth with SB. (Source: Journal of Pediatric Psychology)
Source: Journal of Pediatric Psychology - July 17, 2017 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: research
Journal of Pediatric Psychology Volume 42, Number 7 August 2017
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Source: Journal of Pediatric Psychology - July 14, 2017 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: research
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Development and Content Validation of the Transition Readiness Inventory Item Pool for Adolescent and Young Adult Survivors of Childhood Cancer
Conclusions TRI represents the first multi-informant, rigorously developed transition readiness item pool that comprehensively measures the social-ecological components of transition readiness. Discussion includes clinical implications, the application of TRI and the methods to develop the item pool to other populations, and next steps for further validation and refinement. (Source: Journal of Pediatric Psychology)
Source: Journal of Pediatric Psychology - July 13, 2017 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: research
Measuring Self-Efficacy in the Context of Pediatric Diabetes Management: Psychometric Properties of the Self-Efficacy for Diabetes Scale
ConclusionsResults provide limited support for the SED-D as a reliable and valid measure of diabetes-specific self-efficacy. (Source: Journal of Pediatric Psychology)
Source: Journal of Pediatric Psychology - July 4, 2017 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: research
The Stability and Influence of Barriers to Medication Adherence on Seizure Outcomes and Adherence in Children With Epilepsy Over 2 Years
ConclusionsAssessing for specific adherence barriers over time may lead to identification of interventions that result in improved adherence and care. (Source: Journal of Pediatric Psychology)
Source: Journal of Pediatric Psychology - June 22, 2017 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: research
Diabetes-Specific and General Life Stress and Glycemic Outcomes in Emerging Adults With Type 1 Diabetes: Is Race/Ethnicity a Moderator?
Conclusions Future research should evaluate possible mechanisms that contribute to the different relationships of stress with glycemic control among Hispanics compared with non-Hispanic Whites. (Source: Journal of Pediatric Psychology)
Source: Journal of Pediatric Psychology - June 22, 2017 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: research
Pediatric to Adult Care Transition: Perspectives of Young Adults With Sickle Cell Disease
Conclusions The unique perspectives of YAs can inform the development and evaluation of SCD transition programming by incorporating the identified themes. (Source: Journal of Pediatric Psychology)
Source: Journal of Pediatric Psychology - June 15, 2017 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: research
Corrigendum
Flack, F., Pan é-Farré, C. A., Zernikow, B., Schaan, L.,& Hechler, T. (2017). Do interoceptive sensations provoke fearful responses in adolescent with chronic headache or chronic abdominal pain? A preliminary experimental study.Journal of Pediatric Psychology.doi:10.1093/jpepsy/jsw108 (Source: Journal of Pediatric Psychology)
Source: Journal of Pediatric Psychology - June 9, 2017 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: research
Rebellious Behaviors in Adolescents With Epilepsy
ConclusionsAdolescents with epilepsy endorsed normative levels of rebelliousness, which is negatively related to HRQOL. Older adolescents may warrant clinical attention. (Source: Journal of Pediatric Psychology)
Source: Journal of Pediatric Psychology - May 30, 2017 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: research
The Diabetes Strengths and Resilience Measure for Adolescents With Type 1 Diabetes (DSTAR-Teen): Validation of a New, Brief Self-Report Measure
Conclusions The DSTAR-Teen has strong psychometric properties, captures adaptive aspects of adolescents’ diabetes management (i.e., “strengths”), and is related to clinical outcomes. (Source: Journal of Pediatric Psychology)
Source: Journal of Pediatric Psychology - May 26, 2017 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: research
