Treatment preferences and advance care planning at end of life: The role of ethnicity and spiritual coping in cancer patients

True, Gala; Phipps, Etienne; E. Braitman, Leonard; L. Harralson, Tina; Harris, Diana; Tester, William

doi:10.1207/s15324796abm3002_10

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Treatment preferences and advance care planning at end of life: The role of ethnicity and spiritual coping in cancer patients

Published in Annals of Behavioral Medicine • Sep 20, 2005

Authors:

Gala True

Etienne Phipps

Leonard E. Braitman

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Although studies have reported ethnic differences in approaches to end of life, the role of spiritual beliefs is less well understood. PURPOSE: This study investigated differences between African American and White patients with cancer in their use of spirituality to cope with their canc...

Subject

Spirituality

Coping (psychology)

Ethnic group

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