Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Children with Special Health Care Needs and Their Parents: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Overview
This systematic review and meta-analysis summarizes ten studies evaluating Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) for children with special health care needs and their parents. The resource reports findings on ACT's effects regarding depressive symptoms, avoidance, fusion, stress, and psychological inflexibility compared to no treatment. It is intended for researchers or clinicians interested in the current state of evidence for this intervention within this specific population.
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- OpenAlex
- Author
- Arpita Parmar (Hospital for Sick Children), Kayla Esser (Hospital for Sick Children), Lesley Barreira (Hospital for Sick Children), D. Douglas Miller (McMaster University), Leora Morinis, Yuen Yu Chong (Chinese University of Hong Kong), W. Lyndon Smith (McMaster University), Nathalie Major (Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario), Paige Church (Sunnybrook Health Science Centre), Eyal Cohen (University of Toronto), Julia Orkin (University of Toronto)
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- 2021-08-03
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- gold
- DOI
- 10.3390/ijerph18158205
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- 30
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BibTeX
@article{allodium:f32d627587604708,
title = {Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Children with Special Health Care Needs and Their Parents: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis},
author = {Arpita Parmar and Kayla Esser and Lesley Barreira and D. Douglas Miller and Leora Morinis and Yuen Yu Chong and W. Lyndon Smith and Nathalie Major and Paige Church and Eyal Cohen and Julia Orkin},
year = {2021},
journal = {OpenAlex},
doi = {10.3390/ijerph18158205},
url = {https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph18158205}
}RIS
TY - JOUR TI - Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Children with Special Health Care Needs and Their Parents: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis AU - Parmar, Arpita AU - Esser, Kayla AU - Barreira, Lesley AU - Miller, D. Douglas AU - Morinis, Leora AU - Chong, Yuen Yu AU - Smith, W. Lyndon AU - Major, Nathalie AU - Church, Paige AU - Cohen, Eyal AU - Orkin, Julia PY - 2021 PB - OpenAlex DO - 10.3390/ijerph18158205 UR - https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph18158205 ER -
APA
Parmar, A., Esser, K., Barreira, L., Miller, D. D., Morinis, L., Chong, Y. Y., Smith, W. L., Major, N., Church, P., Cohen, E., & Orkin, J. (2021). Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Children with Special Health Care Needs and Their Parents: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. OpenAlex. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph18158205
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