Re-creating your life: A spiritual/psychotherapeutic intervention for people diagnosed with cancer

Psycho-Oncology

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 395-407

  Cole, Brenda ^a   Pargament, Kenneth ^a  

^a BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROL; COPING BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; IDENTITY; LIFE; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; PSYCHOTHERAPY; RELIGION;

EID: 0032741703     PISSN: 10579249     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1099-1611(199909/10)8:5<395::aid-pon408>3.0.co;2-b     Document Type: Article

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