The impact of childhood hypothalamic/chiasmatic brain tumors on child adjustment and family functioning

Children's Health Care

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 209-222

  Foley, B ^a   Barakat, L P ^a   Herman Liu, A ^a   Radcliffe, J ^a   Molloy, P ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ADJUSTMENT; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FAMILY THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOTHALAMUS TUMOR; MALE; ONSET AGE; OPTIC CHIASM; SCHOOL CHILD; SOCIAL ADAPTATION;

EID: 0033840262     PISSN: 02739615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/s15326888chc2903_5     Document Type: Article

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