Purpose: To evaluate the effects of a logotherapy education program. Methods: A
nonequivalent control group, non-synchronized design was conducted with a convenience …

Background: At times, the question for meaning comes to nothing and a crisis of meaning
ensues. This state is very painful, but difficult to account. Both those who suffer from it and …

This study describes the prevalence and patterns of searching for meaning in the aftermath
of breast cancer and asks how the search relates to made meaning and emotional …

Individuals and families make sense of the world and their experiences through a process of
meaning construction. Narrative is an important means of constructing meaning. The …

Anxiety and depression are common in patients with cancer and in palliative care settings.
These symptoms can be reactive to the illness or can be related to the direct physiologic …

Background Managing Cancer And Living Meaningfully (CALM) is a brief individual
psychotherapy for patients with advanced cancer. In an intervention-only phase 2a trial …

Meaning in life (MIL) is a fundamental building block of well-being, and MIL theory heavily
emphasizes the importance of using self-knowledge to identify what makes life meaningful …

Objective: This longitudinal study examines the extent to which global meaning, existential
distress in terms of demoralization, and depression are predicted by tumor stage (UICC …

O presente trabalho teve como objetivo compreender os sentidos e significados atribuídos
pelos cuidadores principais à experiência de acompanhamento de pacientes com câncer …

This volume explains how to develop a set of patient and physician goals for improving
quality of life, resolving end of life issues, and treating dying patients. The author, Dr. Joseph …