The perceived influence of childhood cancer on the parents ’ relationship

ConclusionThis study identified specific events and parent behaviors that strain the couples’ relationship during the childhood cancer trajectory. This information can inform the development of a couple's intervention. Prospective research is needed to better understand how childhood cancer affects caregivers’ partnerships through survivorship and beyond.

Source: Psycho-Oncology - November 14, 2016 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: L. Wiener, H. Battles, S. Zadeh, W. Pelletier, M. N. F. Arruda ‐Colli, A. Muriel Tags: PAPER Source Type: research