A qualitative study on the perceptions of illness and hospitalization of school age children with cancer

Fatma Dinç, Aylin Kurt, Dilek Yıldız and Berna Eren Fidancı

Children and Youth Services Review, 2024, vol. 160, issue C

Abstract: In this study, it was aimed to examine the perceptions of school-age children with cancer regarding their illness and hospitalization and the effects of these perceptions on their lives. Individual interviews were conducted with 16 school-age children with cancer. All interviews were recorded as audio, transcribed, and analyzed using the thematic analysis method.

Keywords: Cancer; Child health; Pediatrics; Oncology nursing (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2024
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DOI: 10.1016/j.childyouth.2024.107602

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