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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"Cancer in children--Psychological aspects"”.
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Depression, Anxiety, Self-Esteem, and Coping in Children and Adolescents Newly Diagnosed with Cancer and Children and Adolescents on Cancer Treatment for a Period of Seven Months or Longer
Differences in self-reported depression, anxiety, self-esteem, and coping were evaluated in two groups of pediatric oncology patients: newly diagnosed (less than six months post-diagnosis) (n=5) and patients on cancer treatment for seven months or longer (n=5). Participants (6 males, 4 females, …
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The psychosocial functioning in pediatric cancer survivors: The role of neurocognitive abilities.
With the increase in survival for children with cancer, part of the focus of current research is aimed towards evaluating how these children are adapting psychosocially. Neurocognitive deficits have been well established. However, there are multiple facets encompassing quality of life, including …
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Childhood cancer within a family and medical context in eThekwini : strengthening psychosocial and spiritual interventions to enable coping and healing
A thesis submitted in fulfilment of the requirements for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Health Sciences, Durban University of Technology, Durban, South Africa, 2025.
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The Relationship between Executive and Psychosocial Functioning in Children Treated for a Brain Tumor
This study examined the relationship between executive and psychosocial functioning in 45 children and adolescents age 6 to 17 years who had been treated for a brain tumor. Executive functioning deficits can profoundly impact an adult's ability to function successfully in life. The purpose of the …