Publications by authors named "Arto Juhani Hiltunen"

Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Arto Juhani Hiltunen"

  • - Arto Juhani Hiltunen's research primarily focuses on the mental health and well-being of parents caring for children with chronic conditions, emphasizing their psychological challenges and overall quality of life.
  • - In a pilot feasibility study, Hiltunen explored the effectiveness of two therapeutic interventions—Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and mindfulness practices—on improving Health-Related Quality of Life (HRQOL) and life satisfaction among this demographic.
  • - The study employed a repeated measures design and found initial evidence supporting the potential benefits of group-based CBT and mindfulness programs in alleviating stress and enhancing life satisfaction for parents dealing with the complexities of chronic childhood illnesses.