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DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1099-1611(199606)5:2<91::aid-pon212>3.0.co;2-n
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Secondary control strategies used by parents of children with cancer

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“…Higher scores represent a stronger reliance upon the control strategy in question. The questionnaire proved to be useful, valid and reliable in the context of cancer and Inflammatory Bowel Disease [20,28,[32][33][34].…”
Section: Independent Variables: Psychosocial Factorsmentioning
confidence: 97%
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“…Higher scores represent a stronger reliance upon the control strategy in question. The questionnaire proved to be useful, valid and reliable in the context of cancer and Inflammatory Bowel Disease [20,28,[32][33][34].…”
Section: Independent Variables: Psychosocial Factorsmentioning
confidence: 97%
“…The instrument, based on the model of Rothbaum et al [31], was developed at the Psychosocial Department of the Emma Children's Hospital/AMC [20]. It assesses the extent to which respondents try to gain sense of control over the illness by using four cognitive coping strategies: predictive control (being optimistic about the course of the disease), vicarious control (attributing power to medical-care givers and treatment), interpretative control (searching for information in order to better understand emotional reactions and to gain insight into the situation) and illusory control (attempts to influence the chance-determined outcome).…”
Section: Independent Variables: Psychosocial Factorsmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…For fathers negative emotions were also best predicted by having negative expectations, but also by reported feelings of depression of their child. Time since diagnosis does not predict negative emotions [24]: Parents of children in remission rely more on vicarious and predictive control (positive expectations). Interpretative control was used most frquently, based on proportional scores [25]: Parents of children with cancer attribute more cheerful behaviour to their children than parents of children with asthma or healthy children.…”
Section: Psychological Distressmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Larson et al [42] found that both mothers of children with cancer and mothers of healthy children, used more engaged coping, that is more active, oriented, coping, than fathers did. Grootenhuis et al [24] used the model of Rothbaum et al [67], in which primary and secondary control are outlined in strategies of predictive, vicarious, illusory and interpretative control, to describe parental efforts to cope with childhood cancer. Secondary control strategies are comparable to emotion-focused coping strategies.…”
Section: Search For Meaningmentioning
confidence: 99%