Abstract
Professionally or nonprofessionally led support groups have been recognized as a significant source of psychosocial support for cancer survivors. Participants will learn the reasons why Chinese cancer survivors left or did not attend a cancer support group in Toronto.
Sigma Membership
Lambda Pi at-Large
Lead Author Affiliation
York University, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Type
Presentation
Format Type
Text-based Document
Study Design/Type
N/A
Research Approach
Qualitative Research
Keywords:
Attendance, Cancer Support Groups, Cancer Survivors
Recommended Citation
Lee, Tsorng-Yeh, "Why don't cancer survivors attend cancer support groups? A pilot study" (2019). INRC (Congress). 246.
https://www.sigmarepository.org/inrc/2019/presentations_2019/246
Conference Name
30th International Nursing Research Congress
Conference Host
Sigma Theta Tau International
Conference Location
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Conference Year
2019
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Why don't cancer survivors attend cancer support groups? A pilot study
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Professionally or nonprofessionally led support groups have been recognized as a significant source of psychosocial support for cancer survivors. Participants will learn the reasons why Chinese cancer survivors left or did not attend a cancer support group in Toronto.