Evaluation of a psychosocial intervention on social support, perceived control, coping strategies, emotional distress, and quality of life of breast cancer patients

Psychological Reports

Volumn 108, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 923-942

  Cousson Gélie, Florence ^a   Bruchon Schweitzer, Marilou ^a   Atzeni, Thierry ^a   Houede, Nadine ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE BORDEAUX   (France)

^b INSTITUT BERGONIÉ   (France)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST TUMOR; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEFENSE MECHANISM; EMOTION; FEMALE; GROUP THERAPY; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PERSONALITY TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SELF HELP; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; AGED; BREAST NEOPLASMS; DEFENSE MECHANISMS; EMOTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNAL-EXTERNAL CONTROL; MIDDLE AGED; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PSYCHOTHERAPY, GROUP; QUALITY OF LIFE; REPRESSION, PSYCHOLOGY; SELF-HELP GROUPS; SICK ROLE; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 79960384043     PISSN: 00332941     EISSN: 1558691X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/02.07.15.20.PR0.108.3.923-942     Document Type: Article

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