Coping styles and social support among depressed Chinese family caregivers of patients with esophageal cancer

European Journal of Oncology Nursing

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 571-577

  Han, Yanhong ^a,b   Hu, Deying ^a   Liu, Yilan ^a   Lu, Caihong ^a   Luo, Zhiguo ^c   Zhao, Jing ^c   Lopez, Violeta ^d   Mao, Jing ^b  

^a HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^c HUBEI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE   (China)

^d NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Chinese; Coping; Depression; Esophageal cancer; Family caregivers; Social support

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADULT; AGED; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CAREGIVER; CHINA; COMORBIDITY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COST OF ILLNESS; DEPRESSION; ESOPHAGUS TUMOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING; PSYCHOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICS;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; AGED; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CAREGIVERS; CHINA; COMORBIDITY; COST OF ILLNESS; DEPRESSION; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; STATISTICS AS TOPIC; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 84911930065     PISSN: 14623889     EISSN: 15322122     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejon.2014.07.002     Document Type: Article

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