Childhood Cancer: Meanings Attributed to the Disease by Parent Caregivers

This study aimed to comprehend the meanings that parents/caregivers of children and adolescents diagnosed with cancer attribute to their child’s disease. It is a qualitative, exploratory/descriptive study. Data were collected through group discussions and individual interviews with the parents/careg...

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Main Authors: Alberto Manuel Quintana, Shana Hastenpflug Wottrich, Valeri Pereira Camargo, Evandro de Quadros Cherer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2013-05-01
Series:Paidéia (Ribeirão Preto)
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-863X2013000200253&lng=en&tlng=en