Practical Guide for Social Workers in Working with Cancer Patients: A Mixed Study
| Author | Leila Ostadhashemi | en |
| Author | Mohammad Sabzi Khoshnami | en |
| Author | Seyed Mohammad Hosein Javadi | en |
| Author | Maliheh Arshi | en |
| Author | Sara Noruzi | en |
| Author | Ali Yazdani | en |
| Author | Maliheh Khalvati | en |
| Orcid | Leila Ostadhashemi [0000-0001-7431-4115] | en |
| Orcid | Mohammad Sabzi Khoshnami [0000-0002-5093-0172] | en |
| Orcid | Seyed Mohammad Hosein Javadi [0000-0001-9747-2730] | en |
| Orcid | Maliheh Arshi [0000-0003-1398-3774] | en |
| Orcid | Sara Noruzi [0000-0002-3029-7437] | en |
| Orcid | Maliheh Khalvati [0000-0002-6544-5970] | en |
| Issued Date | 2025-12-31 | en |
| Abstract | Background: The policy in the healthcare field emphasizes providing psychosocial support to patients, families, and caregivers. Methods: The present study performed a mixed-method approach to developing a protocol for oncology social workers' practice in Iran across 4 phases: Conducting a literature review, content analysis, focused group discussions, and evaluating the draft protocol using the AGREE method. Results: The structure of this guide consists of 5 main sections: Social work approach for specialized interventions, service providing challenges, principles of supportive and palliative care, standards of practice, and professional self-care. Conclusions: Using this protocol as a guide for oncology social workers can provide specialized, high-quality, and ethical services and provide better care for patients and caregivers. | en |
| DOI | https://doi.org/10.5812/ijcm-151770 | en |
| URI | https://brieflands.com/journals/ijcm/articles/151770 | en |
| Keyword | Hospital Oncology Services | en |
| Keyword | Services Hospital Oncology | en |
| Keyword | Oncology Services | en |
| Keyword | Hospital | en |
| Keyword | Service Hospital Oncology | en |
| Publisher | Brieflands | en |
| Title | Practical Guide for Social Workers in Working with Cancer Patients: A Mixed Study | en |
| Type | Research Article | en |
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