The challenge of evaluating a child bereavement programme

Palliative Medicine

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 179-190

  Stokes, Julie ^a   Wyer, Sarah ^a   Crossley, Diana ^a  

^a GLOUCESTERSHIRE ROYAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bereavement; Child; Programme evaluation

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BEREAVEMENT; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; FAMILY; GRIEF; HUMAN; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; PEDIATRICS; QUESTIONNAIRE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0030992643     PISSN: 02692163     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/026921639701100302     Document Type: Article

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