Abstract

The purpose of this presentation is to explain the science on research related to healthy siblings of children living with chronic diseases. More specifically, we will present a state of the science review on the psychosocial and physical effects of being a part of this unique family unit.

Author Details

Emily Christensen, BA, Department of Nursing Research, Nationwide Children's Hospital, Columbus, Ohio, USA; Victoria von Sadovszky, PhD, Department of Nursing Research, Nationwide Children's Hospital, Columbus, Ohio, USA; Susi Miller, MLIS, Grant Morrow III, MD Library at Nationwide Children's Hospital, Nationwide Children's Hospital, Columbus, Ohio, USA; Bonnie Jennings, PhD, School of Nursing, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, USA

Sigma Membership

Non-member

Lead Author Affiliation

Nationwide Children's Hospital, Columbus, Ohio, USA

Type

Poster

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

N/A

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

Chronic illness/Chronic Disease, Family Stress and Adaptation, Sibling

Conference Name

28th International Nursing Research Congress

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Dublin, Ireland

Conference Year

2017

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Healthy siblings of children living with chronic diseases: A systematic review

Dublin, Ireland

The purpose of this presentation is to explain the science on research related to healthy siblings of children living with chronic diseases. More specifically, we will present a state of the science review on the psychosocial and physical effects of being a part of this unique family unit.