Predictors of adjustment and growth in women with recurrent ovarian cancer

Oncology Nursing Forum

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 357-364

  Ponto, Julie Ann ^a   Ellington, Lee ^b   Mellon, Suzanne ^c   Beck, Susan L ^b  

^a WINONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

^c SAINT ANSELM COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADULT; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COPING BEHAVIOR; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN DEVELOPMENT; MENTAL STRESS; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; ONCOLOGY NURSING; OVARY TUMOR; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; TUMOR RECURRENCE; UNITED STATES;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMAN DEVELOPMENT; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; ONCOLOGIC NURSING; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RESILIENCE, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; UTAH; WOMEN;

EID: 77955285587     PISSN: 0190535X     EISSN: 15380688     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1188/10.ONF.357-364     Document Type: Article

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