Title
Adherence to pediatric medical regimens.
Edition
Third edition / Michael A. Rapoff, Christina Duncan, Cynthia Karlson.
ISBN
9783031274848 electronic book
3031274849 electronic book
9783031274831
3031274830
Published
Cham : Springer, 2023.
Language
English
Description
1 online resource (277 pages) : illustrations (black and white, and color).
Item Number
10.1007/978-3-031-27484-8 doi
Call Number
RJ47.53 .R37 2023
Dewey Decimal Classification
618.92
Summary
The third edition of this book provides comprehensive coverage of pediatric medical adherence, including such important topics as the extent of nonadherence and medical consequences, predictors of adherence, theories about adherence and clinical applications, and assessment strategies for adherence and health outcomes. In addition, chapters describe strategies for improving adherence, review research studies on improving adherence, and address ways to improve research on adherence for children and adolescents with chronic diseases. The new edition also examines the developmental aspects of adherence assessment and intervention as well as cultural, ethical, and legal issues in adherence research and practice. Key areas of coverage include: Consequences of nonadherence and correlates of adherence. Developmental aspects related to assessing and improving pediatric medical adherence. Assessing pediatric disease and health status. Cultural, ethical, and legal issues related to pediatric medical adherence. Adherence to Pediatric Medical Regimens, Third Edition, is an essential reference for researchers, professors, and graduate students as well as clinicians, therapists, and other practitioners in developmental, clinical child and school psychology, child and adolescent psychiatry, pediatrics and pediatric psychology, social work, public health, health psychology, and all interrelated fields.
Note
Previous edition: published as by Michael A. Rapoff. 2010.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access Note
Access limited to authorized users.
Source of Description
Description based on print version record.
Series
Issues in clinical child psychology.
Chapter 1. Definitions of Adherence, Types of Adherence Problems, and Adherence Rates
Chapter 2. Consequences of Nonadherence and Correlates of Adherence
Chapter 3. Adherence Theories: Review, Critique, and Clinical Implications
Chapter 4. Developmental Aspects Related to Assessing and Improving Adherence
Chapter 5. Methods for Assessing Adherence and Methodological Issues
Chapter 6. Assessing Disease and Health Status
Chapter 7. Strategies for Improving Adherence to Pediatric Medical Regimens
Chapter 8. Review of Adherence Intervention Studies
Chapter 9. Top Ten (or Fifteen or Twenty) Ways to Advance Pediatric Medical Adherence
Chapter 10. Cultural, Ethical and Legal Issues Related to Adherence: Clinical and Research Activities.
