Ethnicity and Cancer Outcomes: Behavioral and Psychosocial Considerations

Psychological Bulletin

Volumn 123, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 47-70

  Meyerowitz, Beth E ^a   Richardson, Jean ^b   Hudson, Sharon ^b   Leedham, Beth ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; ETHNIC GROUP; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HUMAN; MALE; MASS SCREENING; NEOPLASM; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW; SURVIVAL RATE; UNITED STATES;

ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; NEOPLASMS; QUALITY OF LIFE; SURVIVAL RATE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0031611599     PISSN: 00332909     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0033-2909.123.1.47     Document Type: Article

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