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Lisa A. Schwartz

Researcher at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Publications -  87
Citations -  2988

Lisa A. Schwartz is an academic researcher from Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. The author has contributed to research in topics: Psychosocial & Health care. The author has an hindex of 28, co-authored 87 publications receiving 2445 citations. Previous affiliations of Lisa A. Schwartz include Boston Children's Hospital & George Washington University.

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Psychological Outcomes and Health Beliefs in Adolescent and Young Adult Survivors of Childhood Cancer and Controls

TL;DR: AYA cancer survivors did not differ from peers in psychological adjustment but did endorse less adaptive health beliefs, and survivors diagnosed during adolescence and who had more intensive cancer treatments evidenced poorer psychosocial outcomes.
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Cystic fibrosis and transition to adult medical care.

TL;DR: Context is provided for the scope of the challenges associated with designing and evaluating health care transition for adolescents and young adults with CF and implications for all youth with special health care needs.
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Measures of Readiness to Transition to Adult Health Care for Youth With Chronic Physical Health Conditions: A Systematic Review and Recommendations for Measurement Testing and Development

TL;DR: Review of measures of readiness to transition to adult-oriented care for youth with chronic physical health conditions finds measurement development in transition readiness is still an underdeveloped area and new measures are needed.
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Stakeholder Validation of a Model of Readiness for Transition to Adult Care

TL;DR: SMART represents a comprehensive and empirically validated framework for transition research and program planning, supported by survivors of childhood cancer, parents, and pediatric providers, and future research should validate SMART among other populations with special health care needs.