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- Title
A parent-directed intervention for addressing academic risk in Latino survivors of childhood leukemia: results of a pilot study.
- Authors
Bava, Laura; Malvar, Jemily; Sposto, Richard; Okada, Maki; Gonzalez‐Morkos, Betty; Schweers, Lisl M.; Nuñez, Christopher; Ruccione, Kathleen; Katz, Ernest R.; Freyer, David R.; Gonzalez-Morkos, Betty; Nuñez, Christopher
- Abstract
The article presents a study on the integration of parent-directed intervention in addressing the academic risk among the Latino survivors of acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). Topics include the association of low socioeconomic status (SES) to lower cognitive and academic functioning, the risks of neurocognitive dysfunction, and the delivery of the intervention.
- Subjects
LYMPHOBLASTIC leukemia in children; LEUKEMIA; CANCER patients; SOCIAL status; COGNITIVE ability; COGNITION disorders in children; PATIENTS; EDUCATION
- Publication
Psycho-Oncology, 2016, Vol 25, Issue 10, p1246
- ISSN
1057-9249
- Publication type
letter
- DOI
10.1002/pon.4188