Illness Cognitions Among Adolescents and Young Adults Who Have a Parent with Cancer: a Qualitative Exploration Using the Common-Sense Model of Self-regulation as a Framework.

Background: Individuals construct beliefs about an illness based on their own perceptions, interpretation, and understanding of the illness and its treatment. These beliefs (collectively referred to as "illness cognitions" or "representations") can have implications for psychological outcomes in fam...

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Published in:International Journal of Behavioral Medicine Vol. 26; no. 5; pp. 531 - 542
Main Authors: Fletcher, Chloe, Wilson, Carlene, Flight, Ingrid, Gunn, Kate, Patterson, Pandora
Format: research tables/charts Journal Article
Published: Springer Nature Oct2019
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