Predicting Fear of Recurrence and Protective Health Behaviors Using Protection Motivation Theory

Prior research suggests that fear of cancer recurrence is very common among cancer survivors. This study examined the extent to which Protection Motivation Theory variables of threat appraisal and coping appraisal accounted for differences in fear of recurrence and performance of health behaviors in...

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Main Author: McGinty, Heather L.
Format: Others
Published: Scholar Commons 2010
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Online Access:http://scholarcommons.usf.edu/etd/3631
http://scholarcommons.usf.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=4818&context=etd