The father's, mother's, and adolescent's functioning with breast cancer

Family Relations

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 456-465

  Lewis, Frances Marcus ^a   Hammond, Mary A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescent self esteem; Breast cancer; Family functioning; Marital adjustment; Parental depression

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030251434     PISSN: 01976664     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/585176     Document Type: Article

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