Investigating coping strategies and social support among canadian melanoma patients: A survey approach

Complex support needs are involved in coping with a diagnosis of melanoma. The purpose of this study was to determine the perceived social support levels and utilization of adaptive and maladaptive coping strategies by Canadian melanoma patients. The impact of social support level on coping strategy...

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Main Authors: Melanie Kalbfleisch, Annette Cyr, Nancy Gregorio, Joyce Nyhof-Young
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pappin Communications 2015-01-01
Series:Canadian Oncology Nursing Journal
Online Access:http://www.canadianoncologynursingjournal.com/index.php/conj/article/view/18/pdf_5