Measuring the Care Needs of Mothers of Children with Cancer: Development of the FIN-PED

Canadian Journal of Nursing Research

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 103-123

  Marilyn Goodyear Whiteley, E ^a   Kristjanson, Linda J ^b   Degner, Lesley F ^c   Yanofsky, Rochelle ^d   Mueller, Bryan ^e  

^a Health Care Consultant   (Canada)

^b EDITH COWAN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^d Manitoba Cancer Res Treatm Found   (Canada)

^e Health Care Consultant ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD CARE; EDUCATION; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MOTHER; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NEOPLASM; NURSING; NURSING ASSESSMENT; NURSING EVALUATION RESEARCH; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOMETRY; QUESTIONNAIRE; REPRODUCIBILITY; TIME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD CARE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MOTHERS; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NEOPLASMS; NURSING ASSESSMENT; NURSING EVALUATION RESEARCH; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0033182769     PISSN: 08445621     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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