Abstract

This study of mothers of children in Pediatric Intensive Care Units (PICU) created two measures, (a) Health Related Family Boundary Ambiguity (HRFBA:PICU), (b) Maternal Caretaking Behavior (MCOS:PICU), and explored relationships between Health Related Family Boundary Ambiguity (HRFBA), Caretaking Behaviors, and Stress (STAI; Spielberger, et al., 1983).

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This dissertation has also been disseminated through the ProQuest Dissertations and Theses database. Dissertation/thesis number: 9916429; ProQuest document ID: 304525611. The author still retains copyright.

Author Details

Bonnie L. Harbaugh, PhD, RN

Sigma Membership

Gamma Lambda

Type

Dissertation

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

Observational

Research Approach

Quantitative Research

Keywords:

Family Relationships, Severely Ill Children, Mother-child Relationships

Advisor

Patricia Short Tomlinson

Second Advisor

Cynthia Gross

Degree

PhD

Degree Grantor

University of Minnesota

Degree Year

1999

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Review Type

None: Degree-based Submission

Acquisition

Proxy-submission

Date of Issue

2019-05-06

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