Browsing Anesthesia, Pain Management and Perioperative Medicine Faculty Research, Publications and Presentations by Author "Forgeron, P. A."

Now showing items 1-2 of 2

  • Cultural influences on the assessment of children's pain 

    Finley, G. A., O. Kristjansdottir, and P. A. Forgeron. 2009. "Cultural influences on the assessment of children's pain." Pain research & management : the journal of the Canadian Pain Society = journal de la societe canadienne pour le traitement de la douleur 14(1): 33-37.
    Culture is commonly regarded as a factor in pain behaviour and experience, but the meaning of the term is often unclear. There is little evidence that pain perception is modified by cultural or ethnic factors, but pain ...

  • Living with difference: Exploring the social self of adolescents with chronic pain 

    Forgeron, P. A., J. Evans, P. J. McGrath, B. Stevens, et al. 2013. "Living with difference: Exploring the social self of adolescents with chronic pain." Pain research & management : the journal of the Canadian Pain Society = journal de la societe canadienne pour le traitement de la douleur 18(6): 115-23.
    BACKGROUND: Chronic pain negatively affects an adolescent's life; however, little is known about the social impact of chronic pain for adolescents. More is known about the general peer relationships of adolescents with ...