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Parents of children with cancer: Which factors explain differences in health‐related quality of life

Abstract

Research with parents of children with cancer has identified factors related to their adjustment and coping, but it is not fully understood why some parents do well and others do not. Guided by a stress process model, we examined the interrelationships among a comprehensive set of factors to identify the most important determinants of health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in parents of children in active treatment for cancer. A cross-sectional …

Authors

Klassen AF; Raina P; McIntosh C; Sung L; Klaassen RJ; O'Donnell M; Yanofsky R; Dix D

Journal

International Journal of Cancer, Vol. 129, No. 5, pp. 1190–1198

Publisher

Wiley

Publication Date

September 2011

DOI

10.1002/ijc.25737

ISSN

0020-7136