Family members dealing with childhood cancer : a study on the role of family functioning and cancer appraisal [PDF]
Objectives: Childhood cancer is a life-threatening disease that poses significant challenges to the life of the diagnosed child and his/her family members.
Cosyns, Veerle +7 more
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Gender-specific changes in quality of life following cardiovascular disease: a prospective study [PDF]
Gender-specific changes in Quality of Life (QoL) following cardiovascular disease (CVD) were studied in 208 patients to determine whether gender-related differences in postmorbid QoL result from differences in disease severity, premorbid QoL, or ...
Kempen, G.I. +5 more
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'I think you understand me' : studying the associations between actual, assumed, and perceived understanding within couples [PDF]
The current study examined the associations between actual, assumed, and perceived understanding and partners' levels of dyadic adjustment. One hundred fifty-two couples provided questionnaire data (assumed and perceived understanding), participated in a
Gistelinck, Fien +3 more
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Marital Adjustment and Marital Relationship among Indian Merchant Seamen [PDF]
Marriage is a society-approved way of establishing a family of procreation. Its purposes, functions, and forms may differ from society to society, but it is present everywhere as an institution (Jeejan, J, 2003).
Nisha Paul
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Couple and family therapies for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) [PDF]
This is a protocol for a Cochrane Review (Intervention). The objectives are as follows: The objectives of this review will be to: assess the efficacy of couple and family therapies for adult PTSD, relative to 'no treatment' conditions, 'standard care ...
Cowlishaw, Sean +3 more
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Lifestyle Behaviors and Cardiotoxic Treatment Risks in Adult Childhood Cancer Survivors
ABSTRACT Background Higher doses of anthracyclines and heart‐relevant radiotherapy increase cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk. This study assessed CVD and CVD risk factors among adult childhood cancer survivors (CCSs) across cardiotoxic treatment risk groups and examined associations between lifestyle behaviors and treatment risks.
Ruijie Li +6 more
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The relationship between body image and marital adjustment in infertile women [PDF]
Introduction: Body image is one of the most important issues in women's mental health and due to its relationship with physical, cognitive and emotional aspects of women’s life; it can predict their healthy or unhealthy behaviors.
Agha Mohamadian Sherbaf, H. +4 more
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Ajustamento conjugal, relação mãe-bebê e sintomas psicofuncionais no primeiro ano de vida [PDF]
Considerando-se a importância das primeiras relações pais-bebê, este estudo teve como objetivo compreender a interação entre o ajustamento conjugal, a relação mãe-bebê e a manifestação de sintomas psicofuncionais na primeira infância. Participaram quatro
Donelli, Tagma Marina Schneider +2 more
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Parent‐to‐Child Information Disclosure in Pediatric Oncology
ABSTRACT Background Despite professional consensus regarding the importance of open communication with pediatric cancer patients about their disease, actual practice patterns of disclosure are understudied. Extant literature suggests a significant proportion of children are not told about their diagnosis/prognosis, which is purported to negatively ...
Rachel A. Kentor +12 more
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Childhood IQ and marriage by mid-life: the Scottish Mental Survey 1932 and the Midspan Studies [PDF]
The study examined the influence of IQ at age 11 years on marital status by mid-adulthood. The combined databases of the Scottish Mental Survey 1932 and the Midspan studies provided data from 883 subjects.
Ben-Shlomo +27 more
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