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Decker C, Pais S, Miller K, Goulet R, Fifea B
Oncol Nurs Forum . 2012 Mar; 39(2):176-85. PMID: 22374491
Purpose/objectives: To develop and evaluate the feasibility of a brief intervention to attenuate the incidence of psychosexual morbidity within the dyad secondary to the diagnosis and treatment of breast cancer....
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Hanna K, Decker C
J Spec Pediatr Nurs . 2010 Apr; 15(2):99-110. PMID: 20367781
Purpose: This concept analysis clarifies "assuming responsibility for self-care" by adolescents with type 1 diabetes. Methods: Walker and Avant's (2005) methodology guided the analysis. Results: Assuming responsibility for self-care was...
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Decker C, Haase J, Bell C
Oncol Nurs Forum . 2007 Jun; 34(3):681-8. PMID: 17573327
Purpose/objectives: To describe uncertainty in three groups of adolescents and young adults with cancer at specific times in their cancer experience: newly diagnosed, diagnosed one to four years, and diagnosed...
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Decker C
J Psychosoc Oncol . 2006 Dec; 24(4):123-40. PMID: 17182480
The dual challenge of normal adolescent development combined with a diagnosis places high demands on the coping of adolescents with cancer (AWC). A review was conducted to synthesize and critique...
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Decker C
Psychooncology . 2006 Aug; 16(1):1-11. PMID: 16917852
With survival rates increasing dramatically in pediatric cancer, concern has increasingly focused on the psychosocial aspects of the cancer experience. Clearly, the experience of a cancer diagnosis and treatment of...
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Decker C, Adamek M
Soc Work Health Care . 2004 May; 38(3):47-65. PMID: 15149911
As the number of long-term care (LTC) residents increases, issues related to quality of care and quality of life will continue to be of concern. Research in this area is...