The mother-child interaction and clinical judgment during acute pediatric illnesses
McCarthy P, Freudigman K, Cicchetti D, Mayes L, Benitez J, Salloum S, Baron M, Fink H, Anderson R, LaCamera R. The mother-child interaction and clinical judgment during acute pediatric illnesses. The Journal Of Pediatrics 2000, 136: 809-817. PMID: 10839881, DOI: 10.1016/s0022-3476(00)22735-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIllness severityClinical judgmentEmotional Availability ScalesLow specificityMother-child interactionAcute Illness Observation ScalesAcute pediatric illnessesGreater resource useIll visitsAcute illnessMaternal social supportOptimal mother-child interactionIll childrenChild visitsPediatric illnessMaternal depressionMothers' judgmentsPaediatricians' judgementsIllnessDemographic characteristicsResource useSeverityInfant temperamentSense of competencePediatricians