Objective The aim of this study was to examine the effect of spiritual interventions on quality
of life of cancer patients. Methods We conducted our search on June 6, 2014 in Medline …

In the past, when individuals had questions about meaning in life, they turned to their tribe,
religion or philosophy, but nowadays many see therapists. This chapter systematically …

The SAGE SWIFTS series showcases the best of social science research that has the
potential to influence public policy and practice, resulting in positive social change. We …

This inspiring, insightful new text provides a practical guide to helping clients live a
meaningful and satisfying life despite the challenges they may be facing. Divided into three …

Objective: This paper presents a two-phase cross-sectional study aimed at examining the
possible mitigating role of perceived meaning of life and representation of death on …

The unity of travel, life, and death needs deeper exploration. This study introduces
Heidegger's notion of being-toward-death to cast light on the underlying travel experiences …

Falling seriously ill is often experienced as a life event that causes conflict with people's
personal goals and expectations in life and evokes existential questions. This article …

Positive psychological health is crucial to optimal clinical outcomes across the cancer care
continuum, from prevention and risk reduction to palliative care and survivorship. 1, 2 Yet …

This article presents a focused review of the research literature in transactional analysis
(TA). TA was developed in the 1950s as a theory of human personality and social behavior …

Rationale, aims and objectives According to an influential taxonomy of varieties of
uncertainty in health care, existential uncertainty is a key aspect of uncertainty for patients …