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Direct linkBares, Cristina B.; Gelman, Susan A. – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 2008
Research on children's knowledge of illnesses has largely concentrated on studying how children reason about common innocuous diseases. It is also important to uncover how children reason about more severe diseases, such as cancer, to be able to treat and communicate with children diagnosed with this disease. Several aspects of prevalent childhood…
Descriptors: Cancer, Young Children, Intuition, Diseases
Fraser, Deborah F. G. – Journal of Research in Special Educational Needs, 2003
More children than ever before are surviving childhood cancer. While treatment protocols have improved, there is little consideration given to their ongoing educational needs, including their social needs for positive peer relationships and friendships. This qualitative study of 12 families included children from four to 15 years of age. Most of…
Descriptors: Educational Needs, Siblings, Cancer, Friendship
