Kristen Elizabeth Jastrowski Mano
Assistant Professor
Department of Psychiatry
University of Cincinnati
United States of America
Biography
Kristen Jastrowski Mano examines the cognitive and emotional mechanisms associated with the development and maintenance of pediatric chronic pain. Current research projects are focused on anxiety and school avoidance in the context of pediatric chronic pain. She is also interested in the effectiveness of cognitive-behavioral and mindfulness-based interventions for pediatric chronic health conditions. Her teaching interests include health psychology, child psychopathology, and measurement.
Research Interest
Current research projects are focused on anxiety and school avoidance in the context of pediatric chronic pain. She is also interested in the effectiveness of cognitive-behavioral and mindfulness-based interventions for pediatric chronic health conditions. Her teaching interests include health psychology, child psychopathology, and measurement.
Publications
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Jastrowski Mano, K.E., *Bergmann, K., *Corvan, J, Weisman, S.J., Davies, W.H., & Hainsworth, K.R. (2015). Does obesity among youth with chronic pain affect the way parents perceive their children's pain? Advances in Pediatric Research, 2:20. doi:10.12715/apr.2015.2.20
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*Evans, J.R., Jastrowski Mano, K.E., Guite, J.W., Weisman, S.J., & Hainsworth, K.R. (2015). Psychometric properties of the Pain Stages of Change Questionnaire: New insights on the measurement of readiness to change in adolescents, mothers and fathers. Journal of Pain, 16, 645-656.
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Tran, S.T., Jastrowski Mano, K.E., Hainsworth, K.R., Medrano, G.R., Anderson Khan, K., Weisman, S.J., & Davies, W.H. (2015). Distinct influences of anxiety and pain catastrophizing on functional outcomes in children and adolescents with chronic pain. Journal of Pediatric Psychology, 40, 744-755.
