Social support and social control in the context of cancer patients’ exercise: A pilot study

Social support is an important factor for exercise among cancer patients, but too much control might elicit reactance and lead to detrimental effects. In this pilot study, 56 dyads (cancer patient + relative) filled out a questionnaire assessing social support, social control, and reactance. After 4...

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Main Authors: Nadine Ungar, Joachim Wiskemann, Mareike Weißmann, Annika Knoll, Karen Steindorf, Monika Sieverding
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2016-12-01
Series:Health Psychology Open
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2055102916680991