Iris Epstein

Summary

Affiliation: University of Toronto
Country: Canada

Publications

  1. ncbi Adventure therapy: a mental health promotion strategy in pediatric oncology
    Iris Epstein
    Faculty of Nursing, University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada
    J Pediatr Oncol Nurs 21:103-10. 2004
  2. ncbi The effects of camp on health-related quality of life in children with chronic illnesses: a review of the literature
    Iris Epstein
    Faculty of nursing at the University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada
    J Pediatr Oncol Nurs 22:89-103. 2005
  3. ncbi Using puppetry to elicit children's talk for research
    Iris Epstein
    George Brown College, ON, Canada
    Nurs Inq 15:49-56. 2008
  4. ncbi Children receiving chemotherapy at home: perceptions of children and parents
    Bonnie Stevens
    Faculty of Nursing and Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
    J Pediatr Oncol Nurs 23:276-85. 2006
  5. ncbi Adventure therapy for adolescents with cancer
    Bonnie Stevens
    Faculty of Nursing, University of Toronto, The Hospital for Sick Children, Ontario, Canada
    Pediatr Blood Cancer 43:278-84. 2004

Detail Information

Publications5

  1. ncbi Adventure therapy: a mental health promotion strategy in pediatric oncology
    Iris Epstein
    Faculty of Nursing, University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada
    J Pediatr Oncol Nurs 21:103-10. 2004
    ..An AT experience could be an example of an MHP initiative in which nurses can take a leadership role in participating, and further investigating, the health effects of AT on adolescents with cancer...
  2. ncbi The effects of camp on health-related quality of life in children with chronic illnesses: a review of the literature
    Iris Epstein
    Faculty of nursing at the University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada
    J Pediatr Oncol Nurs 22:89-103. 2005
    ..A total of 1270 children, ranging in age from 6 to 25 years, participated in the studies...
  3. ncbi Using puppetry to elicit children's talk for research
    Iris Epstein
    George Brown College, ON, Canada
    Nurs Inq 15:49-56. 2008
    ..Although some limitations exist, using puppets in interviews with children appear to help them to identify, clarify and verbalize their feelings...
  4. ncbi Children receiving chemotherapy at home: perceptions of children and parents
    Bonnie Stevens
    Faculty of Nursing and Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
    J Pediatr Oncol Nurs 23:276-85. 2006
    ..Home chemotherapy treatment is a viable, acceptable, and positive health care delivery alternative from the perspective of parents and children with cancer...
  5. ncbi Adventure therapy for adolescents with cancer
    Bonnie Stevens
    Faculty of Nursing, University of Toronto, The Hospital for Sick Children, Ontario, Canada
    Pediatr Blood Cancer 43:278-84. 2004
    ..This preliminary research will contribute to an understanding of adolescents' experiences with cancer and provide a basis for future studies evaluating the impact of adventure therapy on HRQL...