A retrospective study predicting psychological vulnerability in adult daughters of breast cancer patients

Families, Systems and Health

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 253-264

  Wellisch, David K ^a   Ormseth, Sarah R ^b   Hartoonian, Narineh ^b   Owen, Jason E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Breast neoplasms; Caregivers; Genetic predisposition to disease; Mothera child relations; Psychological factors

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ADULT CHILD; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BREAST TUMOR; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS; HUMAN; MENTAL STRESS; METHODOLOGY; MOTHER CHILD RELATION; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOMETRY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ADULT CHILDREN; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BREAST NEOPLASMS; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; INTERVIEW, PSYCHOLOGICAL; MOTHER-CHILD RELATIONS; PSYCHOMETRICS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84874420583     PISSN: 10917527     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0029638     Document Type: Article

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