Information Needs of Cancer Patients are Influenced by Time Since Diagnosis, Stage of Cancer, Patients’ Age, and Preferred Role in Treatment‐related Decisions. A review of: Kalyani, Ankem. “Factors Influencing Information Needs Among Cancer Patients: A Meta‐Analysis.” Library & Information Science Research; 28.1 (2006) 7-23.

<b>Objective</b> – The author aims to study the aggregate influence of demographic and situational variables on the information needs of cancer patients, in order to inform the provision of information to those patients. <br><b>Design</b> – Meta-analysis. <br&...

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Main Author: John Loy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Alberta 2006-09-01
Series:Evidence Based Library and Information Practice
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Online Access:http://ejournals.library.ualberta.ca/index.php/EBLip/article/view/59/139