Young adolescent cancer survivors and their parents: adjustment, learning problems and gender.

This study investigated adjustment in 10–15-year-old long-term survivors of childhood cancer and their parents (N = 59) at two points 1 year apart. Behavioral concerns, parental distress, anxiety, hopelessness, social support, and family functioning were assessed. Gender and the presence of learnin...

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Published in:	Journal of Family Psychology Vol. 8; pp. 74 - 85
Main Authors:	Kazak, Anne E., Christakis, Dimitri, Alderfer, Melissa
Format:	Article
Published:	American Psychological Association March 1994
Subjects:	Childhood cancer Psychological adaptation Cancer patient psychology Gender differences (Psychology) Children with learning disabilities Psychology Teenagers Families
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