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Bares, Cristina B.; Gelman, Susan A. – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 2008
Research on children's knowledge of illnesses has largely concentrated on studying how children reason about common innocuous diseases. It is also important to uncover how children reason about more severe diseases, such as cancer, to be able to treat and communicate with children diagnosed with this disease. Several aspects of prevalent childhood…
Descriptors: Cancer, Young Children, Intuition, Diseases