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CONTENTS OF VOLUME 16 NUMBER I! Editorial iii State of the Art of Nursing Research and Theory Development in Adolescent Health Ida L. Slusher, Judy D. Short, Kathryn R. Kolar, Sheila Marable, and Linda W Watlington I Home Care for Medically Fragile Children: Urban Versus Rural Settings Terri Wilkins Wheeler and Cathy C. Lewis 13 Crucial Issues in the Treatment of a Sexually Abused Latency-Aged Boy Robert Ciottone and John Madonna 31 The Relationship Between Maternal Characteristics, Maternal Vuincrability Beliefs, and Immunization Compliance Susan M. Houtrouw and Karen L. Carlson 41 Health Needs of School-Age Children in Two Midwestern Counties Janice M. Attala, Ruth S. Gresley, Maryellen McSweeney, and Mary Ann Jobe 51 Book Review 61 NUMBER 2 Letter from the Editor iii Editorial v Mothers of Chronically Ill Children and Perceptions of Environmental Variables Anne Turner-Henson 63 Day Care for Ill Children: An Employed Mother’s Dilemma Patricia J. Thompson 77 Comparison of Dependent-Care Activities for Well Siblings of Children with Cystic Fibrosis and Well Siblings in Families Without Children with Chronic Illness Lana K. Davies 91 Homeless Children and Families: Clinical and Research Issues Martha Kemsley and Juanita K. Hunter 99 Parental Perceptions and Support Strategies in Caring for a Child with a Chronic Condition Lucia G. Copeland and Dianne B. Clements 109 Announcements 123 NUMBER 3 Editorial iii Effects of Divorce on the Grandparent-Grandchild Relationship Susan K. Jaskowski and Cheryl Dellasega 125 Diagnostic Closure and the Spread of Uncertainty Marsha H. Cohen 135 Bruner’s Theory of Instruction and Preprocedural Anxiety in the Pediatric Population Leslie A. Biddinger 147 The Use of Photography to Explore the Meaning of Health Among Adolescents with Cancer Kathleen M. Hanna and Phyllis Jacobs 155 Play Therapy and Children with Disabilities Karla D. Carmichael 165 Correlates of Family Functioning When a Child Has Attention Deficit Disorder Kay Lewis-Abney 175 Video Review 19] NUMBER 4 Editorial iii Toward an Understanding of the Health Status of Black Adolescents: An Application of the Stress-Coping Framework John D. Rosella and Susan A. Albrecht 193 Anticipatory Guidance: Alcohol, Adolescents, and Recognizing Abuse and Dependence Kathryn J.O’Neal 207 Health Behaviors of Adolescents Who Have Been Diagnosed with Cancer Kathleen M. Hanna 219 Coordinating a Multidisciplinary Discharge for the Technology-Dependent Child Based on Parental Needs Diane S. Hill 229 Graduate Nursing Education: Developmental Disabilities and Special Health Care Needs Patricia A. Tommet, Jennifer L. York, Patricia Short Tomlinson, and Barbara J. Leonard 239 Book Review 259 Announcements 26] FOLLOWING PAGE 262: Title Page to Volume 16 Contents of Volume 16 Author Index to Volume 16 Subject Index to Volume 16