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John M. Chaney is affiliated with Oklahoma State University in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Medicine and Health Professions, with extensive work published within subfields such as Speech and Hearing, Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, Clinical Psychology, Sociology and Political Science, and Social Psychology.

The scientist's research focuses heavily on adolescent and pediatric healthcare, encompassing topics including childhood cancer survivors' quality of life, family support in illness, family and disability support research, mental health treatment and access, health, psychology, and well-being, as well as sleep and related disorders.

Significant recent papers by John M. Chaney include:

  • Psychological adjustment outcomes among pediatric brain tumor survivors: A meta-analysis, 2020, Pediatric Blood & Cancer
  • Illness Stigma, Worry, Intrusiveness, and Depressive Symptoms in Youth With Inflammatory Bowel Disease, 2020, Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition
  • Relationship Between Caregiver Uncertainty, Problem-Solving, and Psychological Adjustment in Pediatric Cancer, 2021, Journal of Pediatric Psychology
  • Perceived stigma, illness uncertainty, and depressive symptoms in youth with inflammatory bowel disease: The moderating effect of mindfulness, 2020, Psychology Health & Medicine
  • Health Care Utilization, Transition Readiness, and Quality of Life: A Latent Class Analysis, 2020, Journal of Pediatric Psychology

John M. Chaney frequently collaborates with a core group of coauthors, including:

  • Larry L. Mullins
  • Caroline M. Roberts
  • Katherine A. Traino
  • Kaitlyn L. Gamwell
  • Clayton S. Edwards

The scientist's work is regularly published in notable academic journals such as:

  • Journal of Pediatric Psychology
  • CHEST Journal
  • Journal of American College Health
  • Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition
  • Journal of Pediatric Nursing

John M. Chaney's research contributions encompass the investigation of psychological adjustment and quality of life aspects in pediatric patient populations, including survivors of childhood cancer and youth with inflammatory bowel disease. Their research addresses both clinical and psychosocial dimensions, employing approaches that explore illness stigma, caregiver challenges, and mental health interventions.

Best Publications

  • The relationship of parental overprotection, perceived vulnerability, and parenting stress to behavioral, emotional, and social adjustment in children with cancer

    Christina J.M. Colletti;Cortney Wolfe‐Christensen;Melissa Y. Carpentier;Melanie C. Page

  • Transactional patterns of child, mother, and father adjustment in insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus: a prospective study.

    John M. Chaney;Lary L. Mullins;Robert G. Frank;Lizette Peterson

  • Parental Overprotection, Perceived Child Vulnerability, and Parenting Stress: A Cross-Illness Comparison

    Stephanie E. Hullmann;Cortney Wolfe-Christensen;Jamie L. Ryan;David A. Fedele

  • The Relationship of Parental Overprotection and Perceived Child Vulnerability to Depressive Symptomotology in Children With Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus: The Moderating Influence of Parenting Stress

    Larry L. Mullins;Bernard F. Fuemmeler;Ahna Hoff;John M. Chaney

  • The Influence of Parental Distress on Child Depressive Symptoms in Juvenile Rheumatic Diseases: The Moderating Effect of Illness Intrusiveness

    Janelle L. Wagner;John M. Chaney;Kevin A. Hommel;Melanie C. Page

  • Measures of general pediatric quality of life: Child Health Questionnaire (CHQ), DISABKIDS Chronic Generic Measure (DCGM), KINDL-R, Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory (PedsQL) 4.0 Generic Core Scales, and Quality of My Life Questionnaire (QoML).

    Stephanie E Hullmann;Jamie L Ryan;Rachelle R Ramsey;John M Chaney

  • Coping style, perceived uncertainty in illness, and distress in individuals with Parkinson's disease and their caregivers.

    Neva E. J. Sanders-Dewey;Larry L. Mullins;John M. Chaney

  • Psychological Distress in High-Risk Youth With Asthma

    Stephen R. Gillaspy;Ahna L. Hoff;Larry L. Mullins;Jill C. Van Pelt

  • Illness Uncertainty, Attributional Style, and Psychological Adjustment in Older Adolescents and Young Adults with Asthma

    Larry L. Mullins;John M. Chaney;Terry M. Pace;Valerie L. Hartman

  • PSYCHOLOGICAL CONSULTATION WITH PRIMARY CARE PHYSICIANS : OBSTACLES AND OPPORTUNITIES IN THE MEDICAL SETTING

    Terry M. Pace;John M. Chaney;Larry L. Mullins;Roberta A. Olson

  • Dysphoria: A major symptom factor in persons with disability or chronic illness

    Robert G. Frank;John M. Chaney;Daniel L. Clay;Michael S. Shutty

  • Family Variables and Disease Management in Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis

    John M. Chaney;Lizette Peterson

  • The Relationship Between Parent Distress and Child Quality of Life in Pediatric Cancer: A Meta-Analysis.

    Dana M. Bakula;Christina M. Sharkey;Megan N. Perez;Hannah C. Espeleta

  • Adjustment to spinal cord injury : stage theory revisited

    S P Buckelew;R G Frank;T R Elliott;J Chaney

  • Exploratory and Confirmatory Factor Analysis of the Child Uncertainty in Illness Scale Among Children with Chronic Illness

    Ahna L H Pai;Larry L Mullins;Dennis Drotar;Dennis Drotar;Christopher Burant

  • The Relationship Between Single-Parent Status and Parenting Capacities in Mothers of Youth with Chronic Health Conditions: The Mediating Role of Income

    Larry L Mullins;Cortney Wolfe-Christensen;John M Chaney;T David Elkin

  • Featured Article: The Relationship Between Parent and Child Distress in Pediatric Cancer: A Meta-Analysis.

    Dana M Bakula;Christina M Sharkey;Megan N Perez;Hannah C Espeleta

  • An experimental examination of learned helplessness in older adolescents and young adults with long-standing asthma.

    John M. Chaney;Larry L. Mullins;Debra L. Uretsky;Terry M. Pace

  • Disease and family contributors to adaptation in juvenile rheumatoid arthritis and juvenile diabetes

    Robert G. Frank;Kristofer J. Hagglund;Laura H. Schopp;Julian F. Thayer

  • An Intervention to Decrease Uncertainty and Distress Among Parents of Children Newly Diagnosed With Diabetes: A Pilot Study.

    Ahna L. Hoff;Larry L. Mullins;Stephen R. Gillaspy;Melanie C. Page

  • Trajectories of adaptation in pediatric chronic illness: the importance of the individual.

    Robert G. Frank;Julian F. Thayer;Kristofer J. Hagglund;Angela Z. Vieth

  • The Influence of Respite Care on Psychological Distress in Parents of Children With Developmental Disabilities: A Longitudinal Study

    Larry L. Mullins;Karen Aniol;Misty L. Boyd;Melanie C. Page

Frequent Co-Authors

Larry L. Mullins
Larry L. Mullins Oklahoma State University
Kevin A. Hommel
Kevin A. Hommel Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
DeMond M. Grant
DeMond M. Grant Oklahoma State University
Lizette Peterson
Lizette Peterson University of Missouri
Timothy R. Elliott
Timothy R. Elliott Texas A&M University
Julian F. Thayer
Julian F. Thayer University of California, Irvine
Daniel W. McNeil
Daniel W. McNeil West Virginia University
Dennis Drotar
Dennis Drotar University of Cincinnati
Richard G. Frank
Richard G. Frank Harvard University
Lori Wiener
Lori Wiener National Institutes of Health

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