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Santo Marino

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Functioning of family system in pediatric oncology during treatment phase.

2012

The study focuses on parents’ psychological implications caused by the treatment of their children suffering from tumor. It investigates some specific mothers’ resource factors such as their strategies of coping and the perception of their own family functioning in terms of cohesion and adaptability. The study was performed with 34 mothers of children suffering from acute lymphoblastic leukemia(ALL),duringthetreatmentphase.TheusedtoolsweretheCopingOrientationtoProblem Experienced—New Italian Version, to investigate coping strategies, and the Family Adaptability and Cohesion Evaluation Scale-III, to analyze both real and ideal perception of family functioning. The data related to coping, show h…

MaleCoping (psychology)media_common.quotation_subjectLymphoblastic LeukemiaFamily functioningcompliance coping behavior family pediatric oncology psychology/psychiatry quality of life/psychosocial treatmentMothersMedical OncologyPediatricsAdaptabilityDevelopmental psychologySocial supportPerceptionAdaptation PsychologicalAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsPediatric oncologyMedicineHumansChildmedia_commonFamily Healthbusiness.industrySocial SupportHematologyPrecursor Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-LymphomaOncologyPediatrics Perinatology and Child HealthAptitudeFemalebusinessPediatric hematology and oncology
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