SOCIAL REPRESENTATIONS OF ADOLESCENTS ON THE PROCESS OF HAVING CANCER

Purpose: To describe the social representations of adolescents about the cancer disease process. Method: A descriptive study with a qualitative approach, based on the Theory of Social Representations, conducted with 31 adolescents undergoing cancer treatment in a public hospital in Belém do Pará...

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Main Authors: Marta Solange Camarinha Ramos Costa, Silvio Éder Dias da Silva, Aline Maria Pereira Cruz Ramos, Tatiana Menezes Noronha Panzetti, Mary Elizabeth de Santana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal do Paraná 2019-12-01
Series:Cogitare Enfermagem
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.5380/ce.v24i0.62807