Denial and quality of life in lung cancer patients /
Annotation Denial in cancer patients is a well-known concept. The definition of denial, however, is not unequivocal and covers different ways of evading painful events or feelings. This thesis studies denial and its relation to the quality of life in lung cancer patients. To assess the level of deni...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam :
Amsterdam University Press,
©2009.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Chapter 1: Introduction; Chapter 2: 'Doctor, I don't want to know': an investigation of denial in lung cancer patients; Chapter 3: Denial in Cancer Patients, an explorative review; Chapter 4: The Denial of Cancer Interview: development and first assessment of psychometric properties in lung cancer patients; Chapter 5: Denial in lung cancer patients, a longitudinal study; Chapter 6: Denial and physical outcomes in lung cancer patients a longitudinal study; Chapter 7: Denial and social and emotional outcomes in lung cancer patients: the protective effect of denial
- Chapter 8: Summary and general discussionAPPENDIX; Samenvatting; Dankwoord; Epiloog; Curriculum vitae