The Spirituality of Children and Adolescents Hospitalized with Cancer: A Qualitative Study
Spirituality is related to the search for meaning in life, helping the children and adolescents with a cancer diagnosis to find meaning in sickness. Few studies have explored the way in which spirituality is expressed in childhood and adolescence. The present study aimed to identify the meaning attributed to spirituality by Brazilian children and adolescents with cancer.
Source: Journal of Pain and Symptom Management - Category: Palliative Care Authors: Willyane de Andrade Alvarenga, Beatris Pereira Lima, Julia Rezende Machado, Ana Carolina Andrade Biaggi Leite, Fernanda Machado Silva-Rodrigues, Francine DeMontigny, Lucila Castanheira Nascimento Source Type: research
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