Information needs of adolescents with cancer

Journal of Pediatric Oncology Nursing

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 327-334

  Decker, Carol ^a   Phillips, Celeste R ^b   Haase, Joan E ^b  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF SOCIAL WORK   (United States)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF NURSING   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Cancer; Information needs; Newly diagnosed; Survivors

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CHILD; CHILDHOOD CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMOTIONALITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ONSET AGE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PATIENT INFORMATION; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; RATING SCALE; SAMPLING; SCORING SYSTEM; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL ASPECT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; NEOPLASMS; PATIENT EDUCATION; SEX FACTORS; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; UNITED STATES;

EID: 8444226060     PISSN: 10434542     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1043454204269606     Document Type: Article

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