Leader behaviors as perceived by cancer patients in professionally directed support groups and outcomes

Group Dynamics

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 267-276

  Lieberman, Morton A ^a   Golant, Mitch ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Wellness Community   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; BEHAVIOR; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CANCER; CARE AND CARING; COGNITION; COMMUNITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; EVOKED RESPONSE; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; LEADERSHIP; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PERCEPTION; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF CONCEPT; SELF DISCLOSURE; STIMULATION; SUPPORT GROUP; WELLBEING;

EID: 0036910836     PISSN: 10892699     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/1089-2699.6.4.267     Document Type: Article

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