Research Bio
Dr. Devine's research focuses on improving the lives of children, adolescents, and young adults with cancer and their families. Her goal is to design behavioral interventions to reduce patient and familial distress following diagnosis, enhance quality of life during and after treatment, and promote healthy behaviors in long-term survivors of childhood cancers. Dr. Devine also studies children's friendships and interventions designed to improve friendships for children.
2012
Devine, K. A.; Holmbeck, G. N.; Gayes, L.; Purnell, J. Q.;. "Friendships of children and adolescents with spina bifida: social adjustment, social performance, and social skills". Journal of Pediatric Psychology. 2012; 37: 220-31. |
2012
Spaulding, S. A.; Devine, K. A.; Duncan, C. L.; Wilson, N. W.; Hogan, M. B.;. "Electronic monitoring and feedback to improve adherence in pediatric asthma". Journal of Pediatric Psychology. 2012; 37: 64-74. |
2011 Sep
Devine KA, Reed-Knight B, Loiselle KA, Simons LE, Mee LL, Blount RL. "Predictors of long-term health-related quality of life in adolescent solid organ transplant recipients." Journal of pediatric psychology. 2011 Sep 0; 36(8):891-901. Epub 2011 Feb 22. |
2011 Jun
Holmbeck GN, Devine KA. "Commentary: Family assessment in pediatric psychology." Journal of pediatric psychology. 2011 Jun 0; 36(5):642-6. Epub 2011 Feb 15. |
2011 Apr
Zukerman JM, Devine KA, Holmbeck GN. "Adolescent predictors of emerging adulthood milestones in youth with spina bifida." Journal of pediatric psychology. 2011 Apr 0; 36(3):265-76. Epub 2010 Sep 19. |
