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Benefits of disease-specific summer camps: Results from quantitative and qualitative studies at Roundup River Ranch

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  • Meltzer, Lisa J.
  • Graham, Diana M.
  • Leija, Sterling
  • Booster, Genery D.
  • Carroll, Travis
  • Seeger, Betsy
  • Bledsoe, Marita

Abstract

The purpose of this study is to examine the benefits of disease-specific summer camps (DSSC) for children with chronic and/or life-threatening illnesses.

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  • Meltzer, Lisa J. & Graham, Diana M. & Leija, Sterling & Booster, Genery D. & Carroll, Travis & Seeger, Betsy & Bledsoe, Marita, 2018. "Benefits of disease-specific summer camps: Results from quantitative and qualitative studies at Roundup River Ranch," Children and Youth Services Review, Elsevier, vol. 89(C), pages 272-280.
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:cysrev:v:89:y:2018:i:c:p:272-280
    DOI: 10.1016/j.childyouth.2018.04.046
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