Post-traumatic stress disorder and cancer

MJ Cordova, MB Riba, D Spiegel - The Lancet Psychiatry, 2017 - thelancet.com
Being diagnosed with and treated for cancer is highly stressful and potentially traumatic. An
extensive literature has evaluated the prevalence, predictors, and correlates of cancer …

Hope, optimism, self‐efficacy, and posttraumatic stress disorder: A meta‐analytic review of the protective effects of positive expectancies

MW Gallagher, LJ Long… - Journal of clinical …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Objective The present meta‐analysis consolidated research examining how positive
expectancies (eg, hope, self‐efficacy, and optimism) may protect against the development of …

The effects of stress on physical activity and exercise

MA Stults-Kolehmainen, R Sinha - Sports medicine, 2014 - Springer
Background Psychological stress and physical activity (PA) are believed to be reciprocally
related; however, most research examining the relationship between these constructs is …

Religion and meaning

CL Park - Handbook of the psychology of religion and …, 2005 - books.google.com
Meaning is widely regarded as central to human experience. Frankl (1969) con-sidered “will
to meaning” the primary human motive, arguing that the main goal in life is not to gain …

Meaning making and psychological adjustment following cancer: the mediating roles of growth, life meaning, and restored just-world beliefs.

CL Park, D Edmondson, JR Fenster… - Journal of consulting …, 2008 - psycnet.apa.org
Cancer survivors' efforts at meaning making may influence the extent to which they
successfully make meaning from their experience (ie, experience posttraumatic growth, find …

Type of social support matters for prediction of posttraumatic growth among cancer survivors

MJ Schroevers, VS Helgeson, R Sanderman… - Psycho …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Objective: Previous research in people with cancer on social support and psychological well‐
being has mainly focused on the short‐term negative outcomes of adjustment. Little is …

[图书][B] The psychology of exercise: Integrating theory and practice

CL Lox, KAM Ginis, HL Gainforth, SJ Petruzzello - 2019 - taylorfrancis.com
Now in its fifth edition, The Psychology of Exercise: Integrating Theory and Practice is the
ideal resource for undergraduate courses devoted to the study of exercise behavior …

Posttraumatic growth in cancer: reality or illusion?

EC Sumalla, C Ochoa, I Blanco - Clinical psychology review, 2009 - Elsevier
Research in posttraumatic growth (PTG) among cancer patients has been triggered primarily
by the inclusion of serious illnesses among the events that can lead to posttraumatic stress …

Long term posttraumatic growth after breast cancer: prevalence, predictors and relationships with psychological health

S Lelorain, A Bonnaud-Antignac, A Florin - Journal of clinical psychology …, 2010 - Springer
This study evaluated the prevalence and predictors of long term posttraumatic growth (PTG)
after breast cancer, and relationships of PTG with psychological health in a random sample …

The combined contribution of social support and coping strategies in predicting post‐traumatic growth: a longitudinal study on cancer patients

M Scrignaro, S Barni, ME Magrin - Psycho‐oncology, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives: The aim of this study is to investigate the role of social support and coping
strategies in enhancing post‐traumatic growth (PTG) in cancer patients. The study focused …