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David Fedele, PhD, ABPP

Psychologist

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Research at a glance

Top areas of exploration

  • Asthma , 23 publications
  • Stress, Psychological , 16 publications
  • Parents , 13 publications
  • Adaptation, Psychological , 13 publications

Research activity

123 publications

1,929 citations

Why is this important?

Focus

Dr. Fedele’s research broadly focuses on family adjustment to pediatric chronic illness. He is particularly interested in the psychosocial aspects of pediatric chronic illnesses including how health behaviors, adherence to treatment regimens, and the child-caregiver relationship impact adjustment and morbidity. Dr. Fedele’s current research predominantly focuses on youth diagnosed with asthma and their families.

Active clinical trials

AIM2ACT

The aim is to test the efficacy of AIM2ACT and long-term maintenance of treatment effects in a fully-powered randomized controlled trial with 160 early adolescents with poorly controlled persistent asthma, ages 12-15 years, and a caregiver

Investigators
Sreekala Prabhakaran, David Fedele
Status
Accepting Candidates
Ages
12 Years - 70 Years
Sexes
All

My publications

123 publications

2014

Posttraumatic Growth and Hope in Parents of Children With Cancer

Annals of Behavioral Medicine

2014

Posttraumatic growth and hope in parents of children with cancer.

Journal of psychosocial oncology

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2014

The role of alternate caregivers in the management of pediatric asthma.

Journal of pediatric psychology

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2013

Impact of a parent-based interdisciplinary intervention for mothers on adjustment in children newly diagnosed with cancer.

Journal of pediatric psychology

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2013

Preliminary Psychometrics of the Neurological Disorders Depression Inventory for Epilepsy-Youth.

Journal of child neurology