Bereaved parents' and siblings' reports of legacies created by children with cancer

Journal of Pediatric Oncology Nursing

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 369-376

  Foster, Terrah L ^a   Gilmer, Mary Jo ^a   Davies, Betty ^b   Barrera, Maru ^c   Fairclough, Diane ^d   Vannatta, Kathryn ^e   Gerhardt, Cynthia A ^e  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF NURSING   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^e OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bereaved parent; Bereaved sibling; Childhood cancer; Legacy; Pediatric death

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BEREAVEMENT; CHILD; FAMILY RELATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; NEOPLASM; PARENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SIBLING; TIME;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BEREAVEMENT; CHILD; FAMILY RELATIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NEOPLASMS; PARENTS; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SIBLINGS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 73249123373     PISSN: 10434542     EISSN: 15328457     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1043454209340322     Document Type: Article

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