Contextual life stress and coping strategies as predictors of adjustment to breast cancer survivorship

Annals of Behavioral Medicine

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 235-244

  Low, Carissa A ^a   Stanton, Annette L ^a,b   Thompson, Nicole ^c   Kwan, Lorna ^b   Ganz, Patricia A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADJUSTMENT; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER SURVIVOR; CANCER THERAPY; COPING BEHAVIOR; DEPRESSION; EMOTIONAL STRESS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PATIENT EDUCATION; RELIGION; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; STRESS;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; FORECASTING; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; SICK ROLE; SOCIAL ADJUSTMENT; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SURVIVORS;

EID: 33845383172     PISSN: 08836612     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/s15324796abm3203_10     Document Type: Article

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