Coping with cancer: A web-based educational program for early and middle adolescents

Journal of Pediatric Oncology Nursing

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 230-241

  O'Conner Von, Susan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Cancer; Internet technology; Web based education

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD PSYCHOLOGY; HUMAN; INTERNET; INTERVIEW; NEOPLASM; NURSING; PATIENT EDUCATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT PSYCHOLOGY; CHILD PSYCHOLOGY; HUMANS; INTERNET; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; NEOPLASMS; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC;

EID: 70349332358     PISSN: 10434542     EISSN: 15328457     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1043454209334417     Document Type: Article

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