Mum knows best? Psychological status in an oncology sample

Child: Care, Health and Development

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 643-648

  Bruce, S ^a   Rodgers, Jacqui ^b   Firth, M ^c   Freeston, M ^b  

^a Fleming Nuffield Unit   (United Kingdom)

^b NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c NEWCASTLE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Assessment; Concordance; Oncology; Parent; Psychology

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADOLESCENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM TUMOR; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD PSYCHOLOGY; CHILDHOOD CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; EMOTION; FATHER CHILD RELATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERACTIVITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOTHER CHILD RELATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCHOOL CHILD; SCORING SYSTEM; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; CHILD; CONSENSUS; FATHERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MOTHERS; NEOPLASMS; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; PARENTS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEX FACTORS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 27544473686     PISSN: 03051862     EISSN: 13652214     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2214.2005.00553.x     Document Type: Article

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