Personality predicts perceived availability of social support and satisfaction with social support in women with early stage breast cancer

Supportive Care in Cancer

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 499-508

  Oudsten, Brenda L Den ^a   Van Heck, Guus L ^a,b   Van der Steeg, Alida F W ^c   Roukema, Jan A ^d   Vries, Jolanda De ^a,d  

^a TILBURG UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b TILBURG UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c EMMA CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^d CPRLab   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Breast neoplasm; Oncology; Personality; Social support

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER FATIGUE; CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTRAVERSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEUROSIS; PERCEIVED AVAILABILITY OF SOCIAL SUPPORT; PERSONALITY TEST; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE; QUALITY OF LIFE; SATISFACTION WITH RECEIVED SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STATE TRAIT ANXIETY INVENTORY; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION; AGED; BREAST TUMOR; FATIGUE; FOLLOW UP; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PERSONALITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOMETRY; QUESTIONNAIRE; TIME;

AGED; BREAST NEOPLASMS; FATIGUE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PERSONALITY; PERSONALITY ASSESSMENT; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIAL SUPPORT; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 77952485107     PISSN: 09414355     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00520-009-0714-3     Document Type: Article

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