Online cancer support: What the consumer has to say
Although the research on the effects of cancer on the patient and its impact on the family system, as well as on the benefits of support groups for this population is abundant, there is relatively little research that examines the benefits of online cancer support groups, the meaning that users attr...
Main Author: | Rapach, Erin Elizabeth |
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Other Authors: | Human Development |
Format: | Others |
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Virginia Tech
2014
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10919/33420 http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-06042009-002040/ |
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