Parenting Journal · Volume 2 · Issue 2 · Licensed source edition
Parent—youth interactions: Transitioning to toileting self-management in spina bifida patients
Originally published 2023-07-14 · Health Care Transitions
Elsevier · DOI 10.1016/j.hctj.2023.100009 ↗
Editorial reading guide · Independence
Which part of a personal care routine does my child feel ready to lead?
This article examines how parents and youth with spina bifida negotiate responsibility for toileting. Taking part in one task and assuming responsibility for a whole routine are different milestones for families to discuss.
Who was studied?
Twelve pairs of parents and young people with spina bifida interviewed about toileting routines.
Age / stage: Ages 11–18
Read with three questions
- What does the article establish about how parents and youth with spina bifida negotiate responsibility for toileting?
- Who supplied the account, and where did participants describe a different experience from one another?
- How closely does the population described here match the family or setting you have in mind? The population to compare is twelve pairs of parents and young people with spina bifida interviewed about toileting routines.
Keep the limits in view
The accounts show how the participants understood these experiences. They do not estimate how common those experiences are among other families.
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Tae Kawahara; Akemi Yamazaki (2023). Parent—youth interactions: Transitioning to toileting self-management in spina bifida patients Health Care Transitions. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hctj.2023.100009
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