Together and Apart: A Gender‐Informed Qualitative Analysis of Childhood Brain Tumour and the Parental Relationship
Future research and clinical guidance must apply a gendered lens to highlight the ways that mothers are made responsible for the emotional wellbeing of others and support more equitable divisions for this responsibility, including ensuring fathers receive supportive care outside of the parental relationship amid childhood cancer.
Authors
- Christina Malatzky (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9078-9601)
- Kate Young (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3539-3727)
Institutions
- Queensland University of Technology (AU)
- Cancer Council Queensland (AU)
- Children’s Health Queensland Hospital and Health Service (AU)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Psycho-Oncology
- Published
- 2025-08-27
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/pon.70274
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 3.49
Funders
- Children's Hospital Foundation
- Queensland University of Technology
- Medical Research Council
- National Health and Medical Research Council