Training oncology camp volunteers: A developmental and strengths approach

Cancer Practice

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 129-134

  Beder, Joan ^a  

^a YESHIVA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Developmental approach; Oncology camp; Strengths perspective; Volunteer

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER PATIENT; HUMAN; LEISURE; ONCOLOGY; SOCIAL INTERACTION; TRAINING; VOLUNTEER;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; CAMPING; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD PSYCHOLOGY; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HUMANS; INSERVICE TRAINING; MEDICAL ONCOLOGY; MODELS, ORGANIZATIONAL; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; NEOPLASMS; PEDIATRICS; PERSONNEL SELECTION; POWER (PSYCHOLOGY); QUALITY OF LIFE; VOLUNTARY WORKERS;

EID: 0034095196     PISSN: 10654704     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1523-5394.2000.83006.x     Document Type: Article

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