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Hospitalized Latency-Age Children: Implications for Psychosocial Care

Hospitalized Latency-Age Children: Implications for Psychosocial Care JACCH PAGE 59 H 0s pi t a I iz ed Late n cy - Ag e C h i I d re n : Implications for Psychosocial Care by William A. Rae As pediatric care has become more concerned with mastery during their hospitalization: (I) mastery of children’s psychosocial and emotional development and coping with the illness and the hospitalization (Chess, 1966), the psychological impact of hospital- experience, and (2) the normal developmental ization on children has been studied. It has been mastery of their world as characterized by the conflict of industry versus inferiority (Erikson, shown that hospitalization can upset the delicate interfacing of psychological and biological processes 1963). The younger child does not have this kind of which contribute to the development of personality mastery concern. For example, Blom (1958) showed (Nagera, 1978). Unlike adults, children lack the that latency-age children (7-13 years) were most necessary inner resources to maintain emotional or anxious about losing consciousness, which appeared behavioral control when confronted with over- to represent a threat to self-control and mastery, whelming fear, anxiety, and pain. They often while younger children were most anxious about respond with maladaptive or damaging styles of maternal separation. Previously http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Journal of the Association for the Care of Children in Hospitals Taylor & Francis

Hospitalized Latency-Age Children: Implications for Psychosocial Care

Hospitalized Latency-Age Children: Implications for Psychosocial Care

Abstract

JACCH PAGE 59 H 0s pi t a I iz ed Late n cy - Ag e C h i I d re n : Implications for Psychosocial Care by William A. Rae As pediatric care has become more concerned with mastery during their hospitalization: (I) mastery of children’s psychosocial and emotional development and coping with the illness and the hospitalization (Chess, 1966), the psychological impact of hospital- experience, and (2) the normal developmental ization on children has been studied. It has been mastery of their...
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10.1080/02739618109450686
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Abstract

JACCH PAGE 59 H 0s pi t a I iz ed Late n cy - Ag e C h i I d re n : Implications for Psychosocial Care by William A. Rae As pediatric care has become more concerned with mastery during their hospitalization: (I) mastery of children’s psychosocial and emotional development and coping with the illness and the hospitalization (Chess, 1966), the psychological impact of hospital- experience, and (2) the normal developmental ization on children has been studied. It has been mastery of their world as characterized by the conflict of industry versus inferiority (Erikson, shown that hospitalization can upset the delicate interfacing of psychological and biological processes 1963). The younger child does not have this kind of which contribute to the development of personality mastery concern. For example, Blom (1958) showed (Nagera, 1978). Unlike adults, children lack the that latency-age children (7-13 years) were most necessary inner resources to maintain emotional or anxious about losing consciousness, which appeared behavioral control when confronted with over- to represent a threat to self-control and mastery, whelming fear, anxiety, and pain. They often while younger children were most anxious about respond with maladaptive or damaging styles of maternal separation. Previously

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Journal of the Association for the Care of Children in HospitalsTaylor & Francis

Published: Jan 1, 1981

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