Review of family-based psychosocial interventions for childhood cancer

Journal of Pediatric Psychology

Volumn 35, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 1116-1132

  Meyler, Emma ^a   Guerin, Suzanne ^a   Kiernan, Gemma ^b   Breatnach, Fin ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^b DUBLIN CITY UNIVERSITY   (Ireland)

^c OUR LADY S CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

Author keywords

cancer; family; intervention; review

Indexed keywords

CHILD; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; FAMILY THERAPY; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; NEOPLASM; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REVIEW;

CHILD; EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE; FAMILY THERAPY; HUMANS; NEOPLASMS;

EID: 77958177767     PISSN: 01468693     EISSN: 1465735X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jpepsy/jsq032     Document Type: Review

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