Cancer Fatalism - Spiritual Perspectives
Cancer fatalism is a deterrent to participation in cancer screening. Cancer fatalism represents a surrender of the human spirit to perceptions of hopelessness, powerlessness, worthlessness, and social despair. In contrast, spirituality enhances hope and coping abilities. This correlational pilot stu...
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Language: | English |
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Springer Science + Business Media B. V.
[1997]
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Journal of religion and health
Year: 1997, Volume: 36, Issue: 2, Pages: 135-144 |
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Coping Ability
B Cancer Fatalism B Elderly Individual B Cancer Screening B Pilot Study |
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