Involvement in care in pediatric cancer patients: implications for treatment compliance, mental health and health-related quality of life
- 1 December 2017
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Springer Nature in Quality of Life Research
- Vol. 27 (2) , 567-575
Abstract
The present study developed a new measure of involvement in care of pediatric oncology patients termed the Child Involvement in Care Scale (CICS), and empirically examined the mental health consequences of involvement in care for children with cancer.Keywords
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