The "WTL" model of cancer care
Family conference and oncology tutoring programs have been attended by 1,000 patients, family members, and support persons. Patients are taught to become active participants in their therapy, and families learn communication skills. Evaluation questionnaires reveal that ninety-four percent felt a si...
Otros títulos: | The "Will To Live" model of cancer care |
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Autor principal: | |
Tipo de documento: | Electrónico Artículo |
Lenguaje: | Inglés |
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Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
Publicado: |
Springer Science + Business Media B. V.
[1980]
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En: |
Journal of religion and health
Año: 1980, Volumen: 19, Número: 4, Páginas: 304-312 |
Otras palabras clave: | B
Active Participant
B Family Member B Cancer Care B Communication Skill B Support Person |
Acceso en línea: |
Volltext (Resolving-System) |
Sumario: | Family conference and oncology tutoring programs have been attended by 1,000 patients, family members, and support persons. Patients are taught to become active participants in their therapy, and families learn communication skills. Evaluation questionnaires reveal that ninety-four percent felt a significant improvement in family-patient communication. Ninety-three percent felt that personal needs related to the disease of cancer were accurately addressed. And ninety-seven percent indicated they would be referring others to the service. |
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ISSN: | 1573-6571 |
Obras secundarias: | Enthalten in: Journal of religion and health
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1007/BF00996253 |