Citation: Czech, O., Wrzeciono, A., Rutkowska, A., Guzik, A., Kiper, P., & Rutkowski, S. (2021). Virtual reality interventions for needle-related procedural pain, fear, and anxiety: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Journal of Clinical Medicine, 10(15), 3248. Link to publisher’s article.
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Effectiveness of pretend medical play in improving children’s health outcomes and well-being: A systematic review
Citation: Rashid, A., Cheong, A., Hisham, R., Shamsuddin, N., & Roslan, D. (2021). Effectiveness of pretend medical play in improving children’s health outcomes and well-being: A systematic review. BMJ Open, 11(1), e041506. Link to publisher’s article.
Play and medical play in teaching pre-school children to cope with medical procedures involving needles: A systematic review
Citation: Kyriakidis, I., Tsamagou, E., & Magos, K. (2021). Play and medical play in teaching pre-school children to cope with medical procedures involving needles: A systematic review. Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, 57(4), 491-499.
A systematic review of interventions to improve the occupation of play in children with autism
Citation: Kuhaneck, H., Spitzer, S., & Bodison, S. (2020). A systematic review of interventions to improve the occupation of play in children with autism. OTJR: Occupation, Participation, and Health, 40(2), 83-98. Link to publisher’s article.
Child-centered play therapy as a means to healing children exposed to domestic violence
Citation: Hall, J. (2019). Child-centered play therapy as a means to healing children exposed to domestic violence. International Journal of Play Therapy, 28(2), 98-106. Link to publisher’s article.
The effect of medical-directed play on the severity of pediatric pain during burn dressing change in children: A clinical randomized trial
Citation: Moosavi, A., Shoghi, M., Haghani, H., & Borimmejad, L. (2019). The effect of medical-directed play on the severity of pediatric pain during burn dressing change in children: A clinical randomized trial. Journal of Client-Centered Nursing Care, 5(1), 25-32. Link to publisher’s article.
Effect of therapeutic play methods on hospitalized children in turkey: A systematic review
Citation: Kapkin, G., Manav, G., & Muslu, G. (2020). Effect of therapeutic play methods on hospitalized children in turkey: A systematic review. Erciyes Medical Journal, 42(2), 127-131. Link to publisher’s article.
Play therapy as an intervention in hospitalized children: A systematic review
Citation: Godino-Lanez, M., Martos-Cabrera, M., Suleiman-Martos, N., Gomez-Urquiza, J., Vargas-Roman, K., Membrive-Jimenez, M., & Garcia-Albendin, L. (2020). Play therapy as an intervention in hospitalized children: A systematic review. Healthcare, 8, 239. Link to publisher’s article.
A systematic review of interventions to reduce psychological distress in pediatric patients receiving radiation therapy
Citation: Connor, M. & Halkett, G. (2019). A systematic review of interventions to reduce psychological distress in pediatric patients receiving radiation therapy. Patient Education and Counseling, 102(2), 275-283. Link to publisher’s article.
Child-centered play therapy for youths who have experienced trauma: A systematic literature review
Citation: Humble, J., Summers, N., Villarreal, V., Styck, K., Sullivan, J., Hechler, J., & Warren, B. (2019). Child-centered play therapy for youths who have experienced trauma: A systematic literature review. Journal of Child & Adolescent Trauma, 12, 365-375. Link to publisher’s article.