Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ318122
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1985
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Effects of Video Games on the Adverse Corollaries of Chemotherapy in Pediatric Oncology Patients: A Single-Case Analysis.
Kolko, David J.; Rickard-Figueroa, Jorge L.
Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, v53 n2 p223-28 Apr 1985
Assessed effects of video games on adverse corollaries of chemotherapy in three pediatric oncology patients. Results indicated that access to video games resulted in reduction in the number of anticipatory symptoms experienced and observed, as well as a diminution in the aversiveness of chemotherapy side effects. (Author/NRB)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Cancer, Case Studies, Depression (Psychology), Drug Therapy, Oncology, Patients
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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