REFERENCES
- Barr, R.D., Feeny, D. & Furlong, W. (2004). Economic evaluation of treatments for cancer in childhood. European Journal of Cancer, 40(9), 1335–1345.
- Barr, R.D., Furlong, W., Horsman, J.R., Feeny, D., Torrance, G.W. & Weitzman, S. (1996). The monetary costs of childhood cancer to the families of patients. International Journal of Oncology, 8(5), 933–940.
- Canadian Cancer Society's Steering Committee. Canadian cancer statistics 2009. (2009). Toronto, Ontario.
- Cohn, R.J., Goodenough, B., Foreman, T. & Suneson, J. (2003). Hidden financial costs in treatment for childhood cancer: An Australian study of lifestyle implications for families absorbing out-of-pocket expenses. Journal of Paediatric Haematology Oncology, 25(11), 854–863.
- Dockerty, J.D., Skegg, D.C.G. & Williams, S.M. (2003). Economic effects of childhood cancer on families. Journal of Pediatric Child Health, 39(4), 254–258.
- Fletcher, P.C. & Clarke, J. (2003). When your children has cancer: A discussion of factors that affect mothers' abilities to cope. Journal of Psychosocial Oncology, 21(3), 81–99.
- Kazak, A.E. & Nachman, G.S. (1991). Family research on childhood chronic illness: Pediatric oncology as an example. Journal of Family Psychology, 4(4), 462–483.
- National Cancer Institute. Childhood cancers: Questions and answers. http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/factsheet/Sites-types/childhood.
- Overholser, J.C. & Fritz, G.K. (1991). The impact of childhood cancer on the family. Journal of Psychosocial Oncology, 8(4), 71–85.
- Patton M.Q. (2002). Qualitative research and evaluation methods (3rd ed.). London: Sage Publications.
- Phipps, S. (2005). Contexts and challenges in pediatric psychosocial oncology research: Chasing moving targets and embracing “good news” outcomes. Journal of Pediatric Psychology, 30(1), 41–45.
- Shields, G., Schondel, C., Barnhart, L., Fitzpatrick, V., Sidell, N., Adams, P., Fertig, B. & Gomez, S. (1995). Social work in pediatric oncology: A family needs assessment. Social Work in Health Care, 21(1), 39–54.
- Tsimicalis, A., McKeever, P., Kavanagh, T. & Stevens, B. (2006). The costs children incur during treatment for cancer: A neglected area in theory and research. Journal of Child Health Care, 10(2), 111–125.