Thursday 12 May 2016

Positive psychological functioning in breast cancer: An integrative review

Positive psychological functioning in breast cancer: An integrative review


The Breast June 2016Volume 27, Pages 136–168
Casellas-Grau A, Vives J, Font A, Ochoa C

This integrative review aimed to analyze the research into positive psychological functioning after breast cancer, and to integrate the most relevant findings relating to sociodemographic, medical and psychosocial factors.Relevant outcomes were identified from electronic databases (Medline, PsycINFO, Web of Science, Scopus, Cochrane, CINAHL, and Wiley Online Library) up to July 2015. A Google search was performed to identify unindexed literature. Dissertations and theses were searched on Proquest Dissertations and Theses, DIALNET and TDX.