Information Needs and Seeking Experiences of Family Members of Cancer Patients
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DOI: 10.1080/15323269.2020.1819754
Abstract: ABSTRACT This qualitative research explored the information needs and seeking experiences of family members of terminal cancer patients. Semi-structured interviews were conducted with twelve individuals. The topics participants spoke about included their loved ones, receiving… read more here.
Keywords: information; information needs; experiences family; family members ... See more keywords
Education differences in cancer fatalism: The role of information-seeking experiences
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DOI: 10.1177/1359105316664129
Abstract: Cancer fatalism is the belief that cancer is uncontrollable and lethal. Individuals with less education are more likely to hold fatalistic beliefs about cancer, but the mechanism accounting for the relationship is unknown. We tested… read more here.
Keywords: information; information seeking; cancer fatalism; seeking experiences ... See more keywords