2008
DOI: 10.1590/s0104-11692008000300004
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Becoming a mother of a child with cancer: building motherhood

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“…The everyday life process of the mothers with children suffering from leukemia is a complex and culture-oriented one, to the extent that most studies emphasize the effect of culture on decision-making and defining the roles in these families (Wills, 1999;Patistea et al, 2000;Huang et al, 2008;Moreira and Angelo, 2008;Khoury et al, 2013). The findings of the present study also showed that the Iranian women's belief in maternal role is very effective in their everyday life process after the child is being diagnosed with leukemia.…”
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confidence: 54%
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“…The everyday life process of the mothers with children suffering from leukemia is a complex and culture-oriented one, to the extent that most studies emphasize the effect of culture on decision-making and defining the roles in these families (Wills, 1999;Patistea et al, 2000;Huang et al, 2008;Moreira and Angelo, 2008;Khoury et al, 2013). The findings of the present study also showed that the Iranian women's belief in maternal role is very effective in their everyday life process after the child is being diagnosed with leukemia.…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 54%
“…However, since they always lived in the shadow of the disease, their life process condition never became as good as it was before their children get the disease. Other studies with similar findings have also shown that uncertainty and concern are the main issues that shape mothers' lives and behaviors and guide their life process (Bjork et al, 2005;Moreira and Angelo, 2008;Khoury et al, 2013). In his theory entitled "A model of the family transition to living with childhood cancer", Clarke-Steffen (1997) mentions that living with uncertainty is a part of a new normal in family life process after a child's disease.…”
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confidence: 93%
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