Illness appraisal, religious coping, and psychological responses in men with advanced cancer

Supportive Care in Cancer

Volumn 20, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 1719-1728

  Rand, Kevin L ^a   Cripe, Larry D ^a   Monahan, Patrick O ^a   Tong, Yan ^a   Schmidt, Karen ^a   Rawl, Susan M ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Advanced cancer; Appraisal; Men; Oncology; Psychological response; Religious coping

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADVANCED CANCER; ARTICLE; BRIEF RELIGIOUS COPING SCALE; CANCER MORTALITY; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; CONSTRUCTED MEANING SCALE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPING BEHAVIOR; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM CANCER; DISTRESS SYNDROME; EDUCATION; EMPLOYMENT STATUS; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ANXIETY AND DEPRESSION SCALE; HUMAN; MALE; MARRIAGE; MEANING OF ILLNESS SCALE; MENTAL CAPACITY; MINI MENTAL ADJUSTMENT TO CANCER SCALE; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; NEGATIVE SYNDROME; POSITIVE FEEDBACK; POSTTRAUMATIC GROWTH INVENTORY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL WELL BEING; RELIGION; SARCOMA; THORACIC CAVITY; UROGENITAL TRACT CANCER;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; DEMOGRAPHY; HUMANS; INDIANA; MALE; MEN; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; PROGNOSIS; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; RELIGION;

EID: 84863981367     PISSN: 09414355     EISSN: 14337339     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00520-011-1265-y     Document Type: Article

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