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    The Chronicity Impact and Coping Instrument: Parent Questionnaire (CICI:PQ) assesses how a child's chronic illness affects parents and their coping strategies. Pilot studies confirmed its high reliability, making it a valuable tool for clinicians and researchers.

    Area of Science:

    • Pediatric Psychology
    • Family Health
    • Chronic Illness Management

    Background:

    • Parental well-being is significantly impacted by a child's chronic illness.
    • Existing instruments may not fully capture the multifaceted effects on parents.
    • Understanding parental coping mechanisms is crucial for effective family support.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To describe the development of the Chronicity Impact and Coping Instrument: Parent Questionnaire (CICI:PQ).
    • To evaluate the reliability of the CICI:PQ through pilot studies.
    • To establish the CICI:PQ as a tool for assessing parental impact and coping related to childhood chronic illness.

    Main Methods:

    • Instrument development based on theoretical frameworks of illness impact and coping.

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  • Pilot testing involving parents of chronically ill children.
  • Reliability analysis using Hoyt's coefficient.

    • Main Results:

    • The CICI:PQ was successfully developed to measure parental impact and coping.
    • Hoyt's coefficient of reliability for the total instrument was .95, indicating high internal consistency.
    • Pilot studies demonstrated the instrument's potential for reliable measurement.

    Conclusions:

    • The CICI:PQ is a reliable instrument for assessing the impact of a child's chronic illness on parents.
    • The CICI:PQ provides valuable data for health professionals and researchers working with pediatric chronic illness populations.
    • This validated instrument can inform interventions and support strategies for families facing childhood chronic illness.