Quest: An intervention program for children whose parent or grandparent has cancer

Cancer Practice

Volumn 4, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 324-329

  Heiney, Sue P ^a   Lesesne, Catherine A ^b,c  

^a Palmetto Richland Memorial Hospital   (United States)

^b South Carolina Cancer Center   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

children; parent with cancer; psychosocial support

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; CANCER; CHILD; FAMILY; HUMAN; PSYCHOSOCIAL CARE; SHORT SURVEY; STRESS;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT PSYCHOLOGY; ADULT; ANXIETY; CHILD; CHILD PSYCHOLOGY; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NEOPLASMS; PARENTS; PROGRAM EVALUATION; SELF-HELP GROUPS; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 0029860381     PISSN: 10654704     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Short Survey

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