A multivariate testing of illness perception, self-management, and quality of life of Taiwanese cancer patients
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Fang-yu Chou, PhD, School of Nursing, San Francisco State University, San Francisco, California, USA
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Different cultural backgrounds can influence how patients perceive the disease, how they self-manage their health and disease process, and how these factors can influence their quality of life. This paper tests a multivariate model to determine the associations among illness perception, self-management, and quality of life among Taiwanese cancer patients.
Event Theme: Influencing Global Health Through the Advancement of Nursing Scholarship
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Keywords | Illness Perception; Quality of Life; Self-Management |
Name | 28th International Nursing Research Congress |
Host | Sigma Theta Tau International |
Location | Dublin, Ireland |
Date | 2017 |
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