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1st ed. |
| Description |
1 online resource (xxiv, 652 pages) : illustrations. |
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data file rda |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| Contents |
Foreword / David B. Abrams -- I: Introduction to behavioral science and cancer. Overview, current status, and future directions / Suzanne M. Miller, Deborah J. Bowen, Robert T. Croyle, Julia H. Rowland -- Trends in modifiable risk factors for cancer and the potential for cancer prevention / Cynthia J. Stein, Graham A. Colditz -- Creation of a framework for public health intervention design / Deborah J. Bowen, Carol Moinpour, Betti Thompson, M. Robyn Andersen, Hendrika Meischke, Barb Cochrane -- II: Methodology in cancer prevention and control. Designing and evaluating individual-level interventions for cancer prevention and control / Susan J. Curry, David W. Wetter, Louis C. Grothaus, Jennifer B. McClure, Stephen H. Taplin -- Design and analysis of group-randomized trials in cancer prevention and control / David M. Murray, Sherri L. Pals, Jonathan L. Blitstein -- Participation in cancer clinical trials / Electra D. Paskett, Mira L. Katz, Cecilia R. DeGraffinreid, Cathy M. Tatum -- Quality-of-life assessment in cancer / Carolyn C. Gotay -- III: Primary prevention: reducing cancer incidence. Understanding and communicating about cancer risk / Kevin D. McCaul, Renee E. Magnan, Amanda Dillard -- Prevention of tobacco use / Robin Mermelstein, Sarah K. Wahl -- Interventions for smoking cessation / Lara K. Dhingra, Jamie S. Ostroff -- Interventions to modify dietary behaviors for cancer prevention and control / Marci Kramish Campbell, Jennifer Gierisch, Lisa Sutherland -- Interventions to modify skin cancer-related behaviors / David B. Buller -- Behavioral science applications to gynecologic cancer prevention / Lari Wenzel, Astrid Reina-Patton, Israel De Alba -- Interventions to modify physical activity / Bernadine M. Pinto, Carolyn Rabin, Georita M. Frierson -- IV: Secondary prevention: early detection of cancer. Behavioral research in cancer screening / Sally W. Vernon, Jasmin A. Tiro, Helen I. Meissner -- Psychological consequences of cancer screening / Anne Miles, Jo Waller, Jane Wardle -- Psychological issues in genetic testing / Catherine Wang, Suzanne M. Miller -- V: Tertiary prevention: treating clinical cancer. Practitioner-patient communication in cancer diagnosis and treatment / Walter F. Baile, Joann Aaron, Patricia A. Parker -- Behavioral interventions for side effects related to cancer and cancer treatments / Gary R. Morrow, Joseph A. Roscoe, Karen M. Mustian, Jane T. Hickok, Julie L. Ryan, Sara Matteson -- Psychosocial response to cancer diagnosis and treatment / Beth E. Meyerowitz, Sindy Oh -- Reduction of psychosexual dysfunction in cancer patients / Leslie R. Schover -- Family care during cancer care / Barbara A. Given, Paula R. Sherwood, Charles W. Given -- VI: Quaternary prevention: cancer survivorship. The experience of survival for patients: psychosocial adjustment / Catherine M. Alfano, Julia H. Rowland -- Physical late effects of cancer: implications for care / Jacqueline Casillas, Patricia Ganz -- Psychosocial and behavioral issues in cancer survival in pediatric populations / Anne E. Kazak, Melissa A. Alderfer, Alyssa M. Rodriguez -- Long-term effects of cancer on families of adult cancer survivors / Laurel L. Northouse, Suzanne Mellon, Janet Harden, Ann Schafenacker -- Health promotion and disease prevention in adult cancer survivors / Wendy Demark-Wahnefried, Noreen M. Aziz -- VII: Future directions in behavioral science and cancer. Brain, behavior, and immunity in cancer / Michael Stefanek, Paige Green McDonald -- Translation of research into public health practice / Carol R. White, Mark Dignan -- Transdisciplinary social and behavioral research for cancer prevention / Colleen M. McBride -- Interactive health communications for cancer prevention and control / Victor Strecher. |
| Note |
Description based on print version record. |
| Summary |
This text is a synthesis of what is known, what is suspected, and what is still unknown about core behavioural and sociocultural aspects of cancer control. |
| Subject |
Cancer -- Psychological aspects.
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Cancer -- Social aspects.
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Medicine and psychology.
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Neoplasms -- prevention & control.
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Neoplasms -- psychology.
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Behavioral Research.
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Research Design.
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Risk Factors.
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Risk Reduction Behavior.
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Cancer -- Psychological aspects.
(OCoLC)fst00845466
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Cancer -- Social aspects.
(OCoLC)fst00845519
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Medicine and psychology. (OCoLC)fst01015154
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| Added Author |
Miller, Suzanne M. (Suzanne Melanie), 1951-
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American Psychological Association.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Handbook of cancer control and behavioral science. 1st ed. Washington, DC : American Psychological Association, c2009 (DLC) 2008005060 (OCoLC)192042129 |
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