The lived experiences of children and adolescents with end-stage renal disease

Qualitative Health Research

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 162-173

  Nicholas, David B ^a   Picone, Gail ^b   Selkirk, Enid K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

Author keywords

adolescents; children; chronic; ethnography; experiences; health; illness and disease; interviews; lived experience; pediatrics; psychosocial issues; semistructured; youth

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD PSYCHOLOGY; CHRONIC DISEASE; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; FAMILY RELATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; PEDIATRICS; PEER GROUP; PERCEPTION; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; RECORDING; RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY; SELF CARE; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT PSYCHOLOGY; CHILD; CHILD PSYCHOLOGY; CHRONIC DISEASE; FAMILY RELATIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERVIEW, PSYCHOLOGICAL; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; PEDIATRICS; PEER GROUP; PERCEPTION; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; RENAL DIALYSIS; SELF CARE; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; TAPE RECORDING;

EID: 78651248589     PISSN: 10497323     EISSN: 15527557     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1049732310382789     Document Type: Article

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