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Behavioral distress in children with cancer undergoing medical procedures: developmental considerations.

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This article is published in Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology.The article was published on 1980-06-01. It has received 468 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Distress.

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Assessing Distress in Pediatric Intensive Care Environments: The COMFORT Scale

TL;DR: Development of the COMFORT scale is described, a nonintrusive measure for assessing distress in PICU patients, and an ecological-developmental model is presented for further study of children's distress and coping in the PICu.
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Systematic review of observational (behavioral) measures of pain for children and adolescents aged 3 to 18 years.

TL;DR: No single observational measure is broadly recommended for pain assessment across all contexts, including chronic or recurrent pain because the overt behavioral signs of chronic pain tend to habituate or dissipate as time passes, making them difficult to observe reliably.
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Assessment of discomfort in advanced Alzheimer patients

TL;DR: An objective scale for measuring discomfort in noncommunicative patients with advanced Alzheimer's disease was empirically generated from the perspectives of nursing staff practicing on special care Alzheimer units and was judged to have content validity and was reduced to nine items.
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Multiple range and multiple f tests

David B. Duncan
- 01 Mar 1955 - 
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What I Think and Feel: a revised measure of Children's Manifest Anxiety.

TL;DR: The 1956 adaptation for children of Taylor's Manifest anxiety Scale, the Children's Manifest Anxiety Scale, was revised to meet current psychometric standards and may aid in future studies of anxiety as well as assisting the clinician in the understanding of individual children.
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Reduction of anxiety in children facing hospitalization and surgery by use of filmed modeling.

TL;DR: Sixty children about to undergo elective surgery for hernias, tonsillectomies, or urinary-genit al tract difficulties were shown on hospital admission either a relevant peer modeling film of a child being hospitalized and receiving surgery or an unrelated control film.
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Psychologic effects of illness in adolescence. II. Impact of illness in adolescents—crucial issues and coping styles

TL;DR: Females in all groups reported more impact of illness on physical appearance than did males; this difference was greatest in adolescents with cancer, rheumatologic diseases, and cystic fibrosis; the essentially healthy psychologic status of chronically ill adolescents is noted.
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