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Title: Cognitive factors in adjustment to cancer: Attributions of self-blame and perceptions of control
Author: Malcarne, Vanessa L.; Compas, Bruce E.; Epping-Jordan, JoAnne E.
Abstract:
Examined attributions of behavioral and characterological self-blame and perceptions of control over disease progression and recurrence as predictors of symptoms of psychological distress (PSD) in 72 adults with cancer. Data were obtained near the time of
Journal: Journal of Behavioral Medicine, Vol 18(5), Oct 1995: 401-417