R Graham, V Clarke - Feminism & Psychology, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
The “strong Black woman”(SBW) is a Western cultural stereotype that depicts African- heritage women as strong, self-reliant, independent, yet nurturing and self-sacrificing. US …
S Stelten, L van Lonkhuijzen, YAW Hartman… - Gynecologic …, 2022 - Elsevier
Objective This study examined experiences, adherence and satisfaction with a combined exercise and dietary intervention in patients with ovarian cancer and their healthcare …
G Gabay - OMEGA-Journal of Death and Dying, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
This longitudinal nonheroic narrative study allows familiarity with personal and societal transitions in the self-identity of individuals with life-threatening cancer. The theoretical …
ML Martin, K Halling, D Eek, M Reaney - The Patient-Patient-Centered …, 2020 - Springer
Background Understanding the patient's perception of their disease is vital for guiding care decisions. The current study aimed to identify the most predominant experiences in women …
PURPOSE: To describe the cancer care process as it is perceived by women with ovarian cancer. PARTICIPANTS & SETTING: 18 English-speaking adult women with ovarian …
DA Tetteh, Z Dai - Health Communication, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
This study used the relational dialectics theory (RDT) as a theoretical lens to examine how the interplay of competing discourses shaped meaning making about gynecologic cancer. A …
KR Gissum, S Drageset, LCV Thomsen… - Cancer Care …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Background: Living with ovarian cancer involves uncertainty, fear of recurrence, and premature death while preparing for a life after treatment. The women depend on health …
XG Torrent - Papers. Revista de Sociologia, 2024 - papers.uab.cat
Objetivo. El objetivo de este artículo es entender las condiciones sociales de producción o estructura social de los discursos o las ideologías del enfermo como héroe a partir de la …
S Plage, RE Olson - Encyclopedia of Heroism Studies, 2023 - Springer
In many countries, cancer is now a public event, with survivors sung as heroes. In decades past, cancer was concealed and considered synonymous with death. In the nineteenth and …