Longitudinal assessment of illness perceptions in young adults with cancer Avaliação longitudinal da percepção da doença em adultos jovens com câncer

The purpose of this study was to assess longitudinally the illness perception in young adults with cancer. Participants were 50 patients who answered socio-demographic and clinical data questionnaires and the Brief Illness Perception Questionnaire (Brief IPQ). Longitudinal results revealed no signif...

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Main Authors: Elisa Kern de Castro, Marina Kreling, Clarissa Ponciano, Bruna Machado Meneghetti, Carolina Mainieri Chem
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2012-01-01
Series:Psicologia: Reflexão e Crítica
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-79722012000400006