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St Leger, Pamela; Campbell, Lyn – Health Education, 2008
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to show that the "Back on Track" program is designed to support students with a chronic illness (usually cancer) to maintain contact with their school and peers whilst undergoing treatment, to promote socio-emotional wellbeing and to facilitate the ease of return to school when they are well. An…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Program Design, Program Evaluation, Chronic Illness
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McCaffrey, C. Nadeane – Health Education, 2006
Purpose: Designed to reduce anxiety and boost self-concept, The Modified Feeling Great Program (MFGP) consisted of a series of mental training exercises used to improve the quality of life for 6-17 year old children (N=20) with cancer. More specifically, the children were taught how to relax, look for highlights (good things that happen to them),…
Descriptors: Control Groups, Metabolism, Research Design, Test Results