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Mental Health Of Children With Chronic Illness, Courtney B. Hoster
Mental Health Of Children With Chronic Illness, Courtney B. Hoster
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The purpose of this literature review is to examine the current trends in research surrounding pediatric physical chronic illness and mental health outcomes. The rate of children in the United States living with a chronic illness continues to increase and oftentimes, healthcare providers may not recognize the mental health implications associated with living with a chronic physical condition. All articles utilized in this literature review were found using CINAHL Complete. Each article was published within the last five years and has been peer reviewed. The review of literature showed that children living with a chronic physical condition are more likely …
Gender Stereotyping In Children And Adults, Isis V. Hernandez
Gender Stereotyping In Children And Adults, Isis V. Hernandez
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Gender stereotyping can have a big impact on the development of children, which can impact many aspects of an individual's life, even into adulthood. The purpose of this study was to examine age-related changes in gender stereotyping. The sample consisted of forty-four children and adults between the ages of 3 and 60 years old. Participants were interviewed using gender stereotyping scripts and presentations of images. They were shown two images of either a toy, activity, occupation, or a personality trait, and a boy and girl. Then they were told to point to one picture or both pictures of the boy …