2016 Volume 7 Issue 1 Pages 1_21-1_27
The purpose of this study was to clarify concrete consultation contents about school life of children with chronic disease, the factors that influenced discussions between schools and families of children, and discuss the support provided by medical staffs.
Semi structured interview were performed for 10 mothers who had children with chronic disease. The mothers answered consultation contents about consideration in the school life of children, and answered opinions at the discussions with the school staffs of normal schools.
It was found that mothers consulted school staffs about consideration about lunch, response to the poor physical condition, taking part in school events. And the factors that influenced discussions between schools and families were "ingenuity into the approaches from parents", "guarantees from parents about ability of their children", "preparations to acceptance of school staffs", "use of the support from medical staffs".
The support by medical staffs were discussed, including raising ability for explanation of the parents, making of the explanation documents matched with individual conditions.