Why don't cancer survivors attend cancer support groups? A pilot study
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Tsorng-Yeh Lee, PhD, School of Nursing, York University, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Professionally or nonprofessionally led support groups have been recognized as a significant source of psychosocial support for cancer survivors. Participants will learn the reasons why Chinese cancer survivors left or did not attend a cancer support group in Toronto.
30th International Nursing Research Congress: Theory-to-Practice: Catalyzing Collaborations to Connect Globally. Held 25-29 July 2019 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
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Acquisition | Proxy-submission |
Review Type | Abstract Review Only: Reviewed by Event Host |
Format | Text-based Document |
Evidence Level | N/A |
Research Approach | Qualitative Research |
Keywords | Attendance; Cancer Support Groups; Cancer Survivors |
Name | 30th International Nursing Research Congress |
Host | Sigma Theta Tau International |
Location | Calgary, Alberta, Canada |
Date | 2019 |
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