Psychosocial health in children and adolescents surviving cancer

Scandinavian Journal of Caring Sciences

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 725-734

  Eilertsen, Mary Elizabeth B ^a   Rannestad, Toril ^a   Indredavik, Marit S ^a,b   Vik, Torstein ^a,b  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^b TRONDHEIM UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Behaviour; Cancer; Children; Emotions; Mental health; Psychosocial functioning; Survivors

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NEOPLASM; NORWAY; PATHOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SURVIVOR;

ADOLESCENT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NEOPLASMS; NORWAY; SURVIVORS;

EID: 80755135437     PISSN: 02839318     EISSN: 14716712     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-6712.2011.00883.x     Document Type: Article

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