‘I–We’ boundary fluctuations in couple adjustment to rectal cancer and life with a permanent colostomy

This study investigates couples’ adjustment to rectal cancer and a colostomy using the ‘Classification System of Couple Adjustment to Cancer’, a framework delineating fluctuations in couples’ sense of ‘I’ and ‘We’ in response to cancer. Nine couples affected by rectal cancer and adjusting to life wi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Molly McCarthy, Karen Fergus, Debbie Miller
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2016-03-01
Series:Health Psychology Open
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2055102916633582