Demographics Many times we don’t hear the voices of children about hospitalization. The study “The voices of children: stories About Hospitalization” explores children’s views of hospitalization through their own voices. Children in this study had both good and bad experiences in the hospital. Some children felt scared, mad, and sad because they weren’t at home. For some children “the hospital was a unique environment that could be fun as well as threatening” (Mison, Megal, Enenbach, and Clarkson 2010). The participants who participated came from two different settings. The hospitalized children were from the widwest while the community children were from both rural and urban settings in the widwest. Ages ranged from 5 to 9 years. There wasn’t
