End-of-life parental communication priorities among bereaved fathers due to cancer

Highlights • Web-based survey of bereaved fathers due to cancer. • Communication with children about death is a priority for bereaved fathers. • Fathers identify maternal wishes about raising children as important to discuss. • Communication priorities of fathers do not differ with time since death....

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Published inPatient education and counseling Vol. 100; no. 5; pp. 1019 - 1023
Main Authors Park, Eliza M, Deal, Allison M, Yopp, Justin M, Edwards, Teresa, Stephenson, Elise M, Hailey, Claire E, Nakamura, Zev M, Rosenstein, Donald L
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Ireland Elsevier B.V 01.05.2017
Subjects
Adolescent
Bereavement
Cancer
Child
Communication
End-of-life
Fathers - psychology
Female
Humans
Internal Medicine
Male
Middle Aged
Neoplasms - mortality
Neoplasms - psychology
Neoplasms - therapy
Oncology
Parents
Professional-Family Relations
Terminal Care
Widowhood - psychology
End-of-life
Oncology
Bereavement
Parents
Communication
Cancer
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Summary:Highlights • Web-based survey of bereaved fathers due to cancer. • Communication with children about death is a priority for bereaved fathers. • Fathers identify maternal wishes about raising children as important to discuss. • Communication priorities of fathers do not differ with time since death.
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ISSN:0738-3991
1873-5134
DOI:10.1016/j.pec.2016.12.007