Health maintenance activities and lay decision-making support: A comparison of young-old and old-old long-term cancer survivors

Journal of Psychosocial Oncology

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 21-44

  Rose, Julia Hannum ^a,b   Bowman, Karen F ^c   Deimling, Gary T ^a   Stoller, Eleanor P ^a  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b LOUIS STOKES CLEVELAND VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c Center for Health Care Research and Policy   (United States)

Author keywords

Aging; Decision making; Health maintenance; Long term cancer survivors

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER SURVIVAL; DECISION MAKING; DIET; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDITATION; PATIENT EDUCATION; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOCIAL WORKER; WELLBEING;

EID: 23944489446     PISSN: 07347332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J077v22n03_02     Document Type: Article

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