A structural model of the relationships between perceived control and adaptation to illness in women with breast cancer

Journal of Psychosocial Oncology

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 21-43

  Barez M ^a   Blasco, T ^a   Fernandez Castro J ^a   Viladrich, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Illness adaptation; Perceived control; Structural equation models

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITAL ANXIETY AND DEPRESSION SCALE; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MASTECTOMY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PARTIAL MASTECTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; STRUCTURAL EQUATION MODELING; ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; BREAST TUMOR; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEGMENTAL MASTECTOMY; SELF CONCEPT;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; AGED; BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; MASTECTOMY; MASTECTOMY, SEGMENTAL; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF EFFICACY;

EID: 34247216657     PISSN: 07347332     EISSN: 15407586     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J077v25n01_02     Document Type: Article

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