Journal article
Immigrant to Canada, newcomer to childhood cancer: a qualitative study of challenges faced by immigrant parents
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Given the increasing numbers of immigrant families in Canada, it is imperative that healthcare providers (HCPs) understand the caregiving experiences of immigrant family caregivers. Our study aimed to explore any special challenges faced by immigrant parents of children with cancer and to identify supportive factors.
METHODS: A constructivist grounded theory approach was used. Participants included 50 first generation Chinese and …
Authors
Klassen AF; Gulati S; Watt L; Banerjee AT; Sung L; Klaassen RJ; Dix D; Poureslami IM; Shaw N
Journal
Psycho-Oncology, Vol. 21, No. 5, pp. 558–562
Publisher
Wiley
Publication Date
5 2012
DOI
10.1002/pon.1963
ISSN
1057-9249