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Grieve, Adam J.; Tluczek, Audrey; Racine-Gilles, Caroline N.; Laxova, Anita; Albers, Craig A.; Farrell, Philip M. – Journal of School Health, 2011
Background: Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a chronic genetic disease that leads to the accumulation of thick mucus in multiple organ systems, leading to chronic lung infection and affecting the body's ability to absorb nutrients necessary for growth and development. This cross-sectional, correlational study examined the potential effects of CF on…
Descriptors: Genetic Disorders, Grade Point Average, Self Efficacy, Standardized Tests
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Anfenson, Marilyn – Journal of School Health, 1980
Cystic Fibrosis and its effects on children are described as well as one child's means of coping with a chronic illness such as this in a school setting. (JMF)
Descriptors: Children, Coping, Cystic Fibrosis, Diseases