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Agreement between child self-report and parent proxy-report to evaluate quality of life in children with cancer

2005

Tags: 2005, Adolescent Adult Age Factors Child Child Development Child Welfare Female Humans Male Neoplasms/psychologyParent-Child Relations PsychometricsQuality of Life Reproducibility of Results Research Support, and comparison of group means. In addition, Backlog, Chang PC, intraclass correlation (ICC), Journal Article, parent-proxy of QOL for adolescents provides significantly different information than self-report and proxy data of QOL for adolescents should be used with caution., parents can provide valid information about their QOL. However, PedPal Lit, Psycho-Oncology, QOLCC) were completed by 141 patients (82 children and 59 adolescents) and 141 of their parents. Three different statistical approaches were employed to evaluate convergence of self-report and proxy-report: product-moment correction coefficient, scatter bias was used to examine the degree of differences across the range of measurement. Our findings indicate that neither Pearson product correlation, Yeh CH

Evaluating quality of life in children with cancer using children's self-reports and parent-proxy reports

BACKGROUND: Assessment of quality of life (QOL) of children is complex due to the developmental differences in understanding the content being measured. The validity of parent-proxy reports versus children's self-reports remains to be clarified.…

Tags: 2005, Adolescent Child Data Collection Female Humans Longitudinal Studies Male Neoplasms/classification/drug therapy/psychology Nursing Research Parents ProxyQuality of Life Reproducibility of Results Research Support, Backlog, Chang CW, Chang PC, Journal Article, Non-U.S. Gov't Severity of Illness Index, Nursing Research, PedPal Lit, Yeh CH

Gender differences of parental distress in children with cancer

2002

Tags: 2002, Backlog, Gender, Journal Article, Journal Of Advanced Nursing, Yeh CH

Adaptational process of parents of pediatric oncology patients

This study, based on grounded theory, explores the adaptational process of parents of pediatric oncology patients. Thirty-two Taiwanese parents (26 mothers and 6 fathers) were interviewed. Data were collected through individual in-depth and focus…

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Agreement between child self-report and parent proxy-report to evaluate quality of life in children with cancer

Evaluating quality of life in children with cancer using children's self-reports and parent-proxy reports

Gender differences of parental distress in children with cancer

Adaptational process of parents of pediatric oncology patients