New cancer in children study findings reported from San Diego State University

A new study, "Coping and adjustment in children with cancer: a meta-analytic study," is now available. According to a study from the United States, "The current meta-analysis assessed the efficacy of coping strategies on psychological and physical adjustment in children with cancer (n=1230). Coping strategies were operationalized in accordance with two coping taxonomies; the first is based on the general orientation of the child's coping attempts (approach or avoidance), and the second is based upon coping efforts to regulate the stressor and/or feelings of distress attributed to it (problem-focused and emotion-focused)."

"Approach, avoidance, and emotion-focused coping...

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