The Social Context of Stress and Social Support among Immigrant Latinas Diagnosed with Breast Cancer
Social support plays a crucial role in both the physical and mental adjustment to the diagnosis of breast cancer and its treatment. However, the mediating effects of social support are embedded within the larger, social and cultural contexts in which support given and received. Due to language, cult...
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Scholar Commons
2008
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Online Access: | https://scholarcommons.usf.edu/etd/380 https://scholarcommons.usf.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1379&context=etd |