Illness-related communication between siblings and parents of children with chronic illness and life-limiting conditions: A qualitative analysis
Our findings show that while many siblings shared that they felt satisfied with familial illness-related communication, parents should enquire with the siblings about their communication preferences in order to tailor illness-related information to the child's maturity level, distress, and age.
Authors
- Sarah Caellainn Tan
- Claire Elizabeth Wakefield (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7704-7067)
- Wei Ling Chin
- Eden G. Robertson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9395-7896)
- Anjali Cuganesan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2641-6691)
- Tiina Jaaniste (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1573-7844)
- Lauren Kelada (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9428-8807)
- Joanna Wu
- Robert Ilin
- Donna Drew
Institutions
- UNSW Sydney (AU)
- Sydney Children's Hospital (AU)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Palliative & Supportive Care
- Published
- 2024-10-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1017/s1478951524001056
- Citations
- 4
- Primary Topic
- Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 4.44