Coping style, psychological impact, and information needs of men with prostate cancer
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Gwendolyn L. Hooper, PhD, RN, APRN-BC, Capstone College of Nursing, The University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA
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This research study focuses on the psychological aspects of prostate cancer examining coping styles, information seeking, satisfaction with information received, perceptions of illness, depression, anxiety and stress in 62 men.
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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| Keywords | Coping Style; Emotional State; Prostate Cancer |
| Name | 30th International Nursing Research Congress |
| Host | Sigma Theta Tau International |
| Location | Calgary, Alberta, Canada |
| Date | 2019 |
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