Understanding parents’ communication experiences in childhood cancer: a qualitative exploration and model for future research
Purpose Following their child’s cancer diagnosis, parents must rapidly familiarize themselves with cancer-specific information and the health-care setting. Theory-driven research is needed to understand and address parents’ difficulties when interacting with health-care professionals (HCPs). We exam...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Supportive care in cancer 2020-09, Vol.28 (9), p.4467-4476 |
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Following their child’s cancer diagnosis, parents must rapidly familiarize themselves with cancer-specific information and the health-care setting. Theory-driven research is needed to understand and address parents’ difficulties when interacting with health-care professionals (HCPs). We examined parents’ health-care experiences during and after the child’s cancer treatment.
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We recruited parents of children/adolescents (aged |
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ISSN: | 0941-4355 1433-7339 |
DOI: | 10.1007/s00520-019-05270-6 |