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Marilyn A. McCubbin
Researcher at University of Wisconsin-Madison
Publications - 26
Citations - 3138
Marilyn A. McCubbin is an academic researcher from University of Wisconsin-Madison. The author has contributed to research in topics: Coping (psychology) & Social support. The author has an hindex of 21, co-authored 26 publications receiving 3005 citations.
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Family stress and family strengths: a comparison of single- and two-parent families with handicapped children.
TL;DR: Single-parent families were significantly lower on financial well-being and the mother's coping related to maintaining family integration, cooperation, and optimism about the situation and were higher on family adaptability, reflecting an ability to be more flexible in family rules, power structure, and role relationships.
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Parenthood transition for parents of an infant diagnosed with a congenital heart condition
TL;DR: No significant relationships were found between family system demands, infant caregiving demands, and mothers' coping strategies in 71 families who had an infant 1 year of age or younger diagnosed with a congenital heart defect.
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A Theoretical Framework for Family Adaptation to Head Injury
TL;DR: A growing body of literature provides firm evidence that head injury hurts families socially, emotionally, and financially and that the family members themselves are a high risk group for emotional and social difficulties.
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Family Stress, Resources, and Family Types: Chronic Illness in Children.
TL;DR: Results show an increasing level of family system involvement contributing to the child health outcomes with increasing severity of impairment.