A Pan-European evaluation of residential burns camps for children and young people

Burns

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 511-521

  Gaskell, S L ^a   Cooke, S ^b   Lunke, M ^c   O'Shaughnessy, J ^d   Kazbekov, M ^e   Zajicek, R ^f  

^a BOOTH HALL CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b MANCHESTER UNIVERSITY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^c HAUKELAND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^d PINDERFIELDS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^e Speransky Children's Hospital #9   (Russian Federation)

^f CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Burns camp; Children; Evaluation; Paediatric; Pan European; Parents; Rehabilitation; Young people

Indexed keywords

ACHIEVEMENT; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BURN; CAMPING; CHILD; COPING BEHAVIOR; EUROPE; FRIENDSHIP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCHOOL CHILD; SELF ESTEEM; SOCIAL ADAPTATION; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; BURNS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EUROPE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; PARENTS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RESIDENTIAL TREATMENT; SELF CONCEPT;

EID: 77950521576     PISSN: 03054179     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.burns.2009.06.192     Document Type: Article

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