Measurement in group interventions for women with breast cancer

Journal of Psychosocial Oncology

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 89-106

  Heiney, Sue P ^a   McWayne, Janis ^b   Ford, Laurie ^c   Carter, Cindy ^d  

^a South Carolina Cancer Center   (United States)

^b FRANCIS MARION UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^d MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Group interventions; POMS; Profile of Mood States

Indexed keywords

AFFECT BALANCE SCALE; BREAST CANCER; BRIEF SYMPTOM INVENTORY; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT INVENTORY; GROUP THERAPY; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; KARNOFSKY PERFORMANCE STATUS; PROFILE OF MOOD STATE; PROGNOSIS; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; PSYCHOMETRY; PSYCHOSOCIAL ADJUSTMENT TO ILLNESS SCALE; QUALITY OF LIFE; RATING SCALE; REVIEW; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; STANDARD; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

AFFECT; BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PSYCHOMETRICS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SELF-HELP GROUPS;

EID: 33845888262     PISSN: 07347332     EISSN: 15407586     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J077v24n04_05     Document Type: Review

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