Parent’s Stress Predictors during a Child’s Hospitalization

A child’s illness and hospitalization are particularly difficult and most often an unpredictable situation in a family’s life cycle. The level of stress of a parent of a hospitalized child depends on many factors, such as the psychological characteristics of the child and the parent, the child’s hea...

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Autores principales:	Agata Zdun-Ryżewska, Natalia Nadrowska, Magdalena Błażek, Katarzyna Białek, Ewa Zach, Dagmara Krywda-Rybska
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Lenguaje:	EN
Publicado:	MDPI AG 2021
Materias:	psychosocial diagnosis environmental and family conditions psychological assessment stress caregiver parent Medicine R
Acceso en línea:	https://doaj.org/article/c0a762a106704af0a897af8dfa69d4a7
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:c0a762a106704af0a897af8dfa69d4a72021-11-25T17:50:23ZParent’s Stress Predictors during a Child’s Hospitalization10.3390/ijerph1822120191660-46011661-7827https://doaj.org/article/c0a762a106704af0a897af8dfa69d4a72021-11-01T00:00:00Zhttps://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/18/22/12019https://doaj.org/toc/1661-7827https://doaj.org/toc/1660-4601A child’s illness and hospitalization are particularly difficult and most often an unpredictable situation in a family’s life cycle. The level of stress of a parent of a hospitalized child depends on many factors, such as the psychological characteristics of the child and the parent, the child’s health condition, and support from the family and medical staff. Our research aimed to search for interactions between the stress experienced by the parent and the temperamental variables of both the child and the parent, and the support received from the family and hospital staff. Using three pencil-paper questionnaires—PSS, EAS-D, EAS-C—and interview questionnaire, we tested 203 parent–child dyads at the time of children hospitalization. It was revealed that the most notable moderator of the relationship between temperamental traits and the characteristics of the hospital-related situation is the child’s age. When analyzing the situation of a family with a hospitalized child, particular attention should be paid to parental emotional distress, which, regardless of the child’s age, predicts a high level of parental stress.Agata Zdun-RyżewskaNatalia NadrowskaMagdalena BłażekKatarzyna BiałekEwa ZachDagmara Krywda-RybskaMDPI AGarticlepsychosocial diagnosisenvironmental and family conditionspsychological assessmentstresscaregiverparentMedicineRENInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, Vol 18, Iss 12019, p 12019 (2021)
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spellingShingle	psychosocial diagnosis environmental and family conditions psychological assessment stress caregiver parent Medicine R Agata Zdun-Ryżewska Natalia Nadrowska Magdalena Błażek Katarzyna Białek Ewa Zach Dagmara Krywda-Rybska Parent’s Stress Predictors during a Child’s Hospitalization
description	A child’s illness and hospitalization are particularly difficult and most often an unpredictable situation in a family’s life cycle. The level of stress of a parent of a hospitalized child depends on many factors, such as the psychological characteristics of the child and the parent, the child’s health condition, and support from the family and medical staff. Our research aimed to search for interactions between the stress experienced by the parent and the temperamental variables of both the child and the parent, and the support received from the family and hospital staff. Using three pencil-paper questionnaires—PSS, EAS-D, EAS-C—and interview questionnaire, we tested 203 parent–child dyads at the time of children hospitalization. It was revealed that the most notable moderator of the relationship between temperamental traits and the characteristics of the hospital-related situation is the child’s age. When analyzing the situation of a family with a hospitalized child, particular attention should be paid to parental emotional distress, which, regardless of the child’s age, predicts a high level of parental stress.
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author	Agata Zdun-Ryżewska Natalia Nadrowska Magdalena Błażek Katarzyna Białek Ewa Zach Dagmara Krywda-Rybska
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title	Parent’s Stress Predictors during a Child’s Hospitalization
title_short	Parent’s Stress Predictors during a Child’s Hospitalization
title_full	Parent’s Stress Predictors during a Child’s Hospitalization
title_fullStr	Parent’s Stress Predictors during a Child’s Hospitalization
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Parent’s Stress Predictors during a Child’s Hospitalization

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