Investigating the relationship between children's self-reported coping strategies and repeated needle pain
While the majority of school-aged children associate immunizations with low levels of anxiety, fear, and pain, there is a small subset for whom needles are highly distressing (Humphrey, et al., 1992). Poorly managed, these individuals may come to avoid medical treatment (Ollendick, King, & Muris...
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University of Saskatchewan
2008
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Online Access: | http://library.usask.ca/theses/available/etd-07302008-212809/ |