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Development of a measure of health literacy for caregivers of people with cancer

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posted on 2015-03-01, 00:00 authored by E Yuen
Caregivers play a key role in supporting people with cancer. Little is known about challenges that caregivers might have when finding and understanding health information, making health-related decisions, and navigating the healthcare system. Using an innovative mixed-methods approach, the study developed and evaluated a tool to measure cancer caregiver health literacy.

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xxviii, 340 pages : illustrations, tables

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  • Yes

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thesis

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thesis

Language

eng

Degree type

Research doctorate

Degree name

PhD

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The Author. All Rights Reserved.

Editor/Contributor(s)

L Ricciardelli, T Knight Tess, S Burney

Faculty

Faculty of Health

School

School of Psychology

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