Age differences in perceived social support by paediatric haematopoietic progenitor cell transplant patients: A longitudinal study

Child: Care, Health and Development

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 19-24

  Barrera, Maru ^a   Andrews, G S ^a   Burnes, D ^a   Atenafu, E ^a  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Cancer; Children; Paediatric haematopoietic progenitor cell transplantation; Social support

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CHILD CARE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FRIEND; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; PARENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SCORING SYSTEM; SELF REPORT; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOCIAL SUPPORT SCALE FOR CHILDREN; SURVIVOR; TEACHER;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; CHILD; FEMALE; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SURVIVORS; TRANSPLANTATION CONDITIONING;

EID: 37349107939     PISSN: 03051862     EISSN: 13652214     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2214.2007.00785.x     Document Type: Article

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