Dimensions of Posttraumatic Growth in Patients With Cancer: A Mixed Method Study

Conclusion: Results of the study indicated that PTG is a 5-dimensional concept with a broad range of subthemes for Iranian cancer patients and that the PTGI did not reflect all growth dimensions in Iranian cancer patients. Implications for Practice: Awareness of PTG dimensions can enable nurses to guide their use as coping strategies and provide context for positive changes in patients to promote quality care.
Source: Cancer Nursing - Category: Nursing Tags: ARTICLES Source Type: research