Theological strategies, constructing meaning, and coping with breast cancer: A qualitative study

Pastoral Psychology

Volumn 54, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 173-186

  Sorajjakool, Siroj ^a   Seyle, Bryn L ^a  

^a LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Coping; Meaning; Theological strategies

Indexed keywords

EID: 27844446622     PISSN: 00312789     EISSN: 15736679     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11089-005-6201-y     Document Type: Article

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