Keeping their world together-meanings and actions created through network-focused nursing in teenager and young adult cancer care

Cancer Nursing

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 493-502

  Olsen, Pia Riis ^a   Harder, Ingegerd ^b  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Adolescence; Cancer care; Psychosocial; Significant others; Social networks; Social support; Teenagers; Young adults

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER THERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FAMILY; GROUNDED THEORY; HUMAN; MALE; NURSING CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL NETWORK;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; AGE FACTORS; DENMARK; FEMALE; HUMANS; ILLNESS BEHAVIOR; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MALE; NEOPLASMS; NURSE-PATIENT RELATIONS; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; ONCOLOGIC NURSING; PROGRAM EVALUATION; QUALITY OF LIFE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SELF-HELP GROUPS; SEX FACTORS; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 73649123548     PISSN: 0162220X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/NCC.0b013e3181b3857e     Document Type: Article

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