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Patterns and covariates of benefit finding in young Black breast cancer survivors: A longitudinal, observational study.

Claire C ConleyBrent J SmallJuliette ChristieAasha I HooglandBianca M AugustoJennifer D GarciaTuya PalSusan T Vadaparampil
Published in: Psycho-oncology (2020)
This study addresses key gaps in knowledge regarding benefit finding among Black cancer survivors. Consistent with findings from majority White samples, social support and illness intrusions appear to play a key role in benefit finding in Black BC survivors. Cultural constructs-including religiosity-must also be considered in future studies of benefit finding among minority populations.
Keyphrases
  • social support
  • depressive symptoms
  • young adults
  • healthcare