Background: Being diagnosed with cancer and undergoing its treatment are associated with
substantial distress that can cause long-lasting negative psychological outcomes …

Cancer diagnosis and treatment constitute profoundly stressful experiences involving
unique and common challenges that generate uncertainty, fear, and emotional distress …

Ovarian cancer is not a single disease and can be subdivided into at least five different
histological subtypes that have different identifiable risk factors, cells of origin, molecular …

Background Resilience can be defined as the maintenance or quick recovery of mental
health during or after periods of stressor exposure, which may result from a potentially …

Interest in meaning and meaning making in the context of stressful life events continues to
grow, but research is hampered by conceptual and methodological limitations. Drawing on …

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Initial research on loss and potentially traumatic events (PTEs) has been dominated by
either a psychopathological approach emphasizing individual dysfunction or an event …

This book offers an inspiring exploration of current findings from the psychology of meaning
in life, analysing cutting-edge research to propose practical, evidence-based applications …

A model of the processes leading to posttraumatic growth and to life satisfaction following
exposure to trauma was tested. Two types of repeated thought, deliberate and intrusive …

Objective The objective of this study is to describe major findings on posttraumatic growth
(PTG) in cancer, by analyzing its various definitions, assessment tools, and examining its …