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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

2011

Parenting characteristics of female caregivers of children affected by chronic endocrine conditions: a comparison between disorders of sex development and type 1 diabetes mellitus.

Journal of pediatric nursing

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2011

The association of illness uncertainty to parent and youth adjustment in juvenile rheumatic diseases: effect of youth age.

Journal of developmental and behavioral pediatrics : JDBP

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2011

The relationship between single-parent status and parenting capacities in mothers of youth with chronic health conditions: the mediating role of income.

Journal of pediatric psychology

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2010

A longitudinal examination of the parent-child distress relationship in children with juvenile rheumatic disease.

Rehabilitation psychology

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2010

An examination of the factor structure of parenting capacity measures in chronic illness populations.

Journal of pediatric psychology

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