Issues in measuring quality of life in childhood cancer: measures, proxies, and parental mental health

Authors :: Vance, Yvonne H.
Morse, Rachel C.
Jenney, Meriel E.
Eiser, Christine
Source :: Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry and Allied Disciplines. July, 2001, Vol. 42 Issue 5, p661, 7 p.
Publication Year :: 2001
Abstract: This article investigates the influence of mental depression, perception, and illness on child cancer patients' quality of life. Topics include the relationship between parent and child, stress, and child psychology.

Subjects :: Cancer patients -- Psychological aspects
Cancer in children -- Psychological aspects
Quality of life -- Measurement
Parent and child -- Psychological aspects
Child psychology -- Research
Psychology and mental health

ISSN :: 00219630
Volume :: 42
Issue :: 5
Database :: Gale General OneFile
Journal :: Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry and Allied Disciplines
Publication Type :: Academic Journal
Accession number :: edsgcl.77352764

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