Perception of Family Functioning Among Relatives of Women Who Survived Breast Cancer: Gender Differences Percepción del funcionamiento familiar entre familiares de mujeres sobrevivientes de cáncer de mama: diferencias de género Percepção do funcionamento familiar entre familiares de mulheres sobreviventes ao câncer de mama: diferenças de gênero

The aim of this study was to know how female and male family members perceive their family dynamics after breast cancer. Barnhill's proposal of a healthy family functional model served as the theoretical framework for this qualitative research. The data was obtained through interviews and submi...

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Main Authors: Raquel Gabrielli Biffi, Marli Vilela Mamede
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2010-04-01
Series:Revista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0104-11692010000200019