“I worry about Mum dying” Children and their parents’ cancer diagnosis

This thesis explored how children are affected by their parents’ cancer diagnosis. Combining symbolic interactionism and ecological systems theory revealed children were invisible to health professionals and parents were overwhelmed, rendering children undetected and their needs not supported. Child...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Alexander, Elise Soyeon
Format: Thesis
Published: Curtin University 2022
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/89150