Development and evaluation of an educational interactive CD-ROM for teens with cancer

Pediatric Blood and Cancer

Volumn 55, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 512-519

  Jones, Judith K ^a   Kamani, Sharmila A ^a   Bush, Patricia J ^b   Hennessy, Karen A ^a   Marfatia, Aditya ^a   Shad, Aziza T ^c  

^a The Degge Group Ltd   (United States)

^b GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescent; Cancer; CD ROM; Education; Interactive; Pediatric

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER CENTER; CHILD; CHILDHOOD CANCER; COMPACT DISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPING BEHAVIOR; EVALUATION; FAMILY; FEMALE; GAME; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUSIC; PARENT; PATIENT EDUCATION; POSITIVE FEEDBACK; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF CONCEPT; SOLID TUMOR; VIDEORECORDING; CHILD PSYCHOLOGY; CONTROL; MULTIMEDIA; NEOPLASM; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PUBLICATION; QUALITY OF LIFE;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT PSYCHOLOGY; CD-ROM; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNAL-EXTERNAL CONTROL; MALE; MULTIMEDIA; NEOPLASMS; PAMPHLETS; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; PATIENT SATISFACTION; QUALITY OF LIFE; SELF EFFICACY;

EID: 77955475901     PISSN: 15455009     EISSN: 15455017     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pbc.22608     Document Type: Article

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