Fully revised and updated, Body Image 4th Edition provides a comprehensive summary of
research on body image in men, women, and children drawing together research findings …

Using a Straussian grounded theory methodology, we explored the meaning women
attribute to body image and how they understand their breast cancer experience as …

Objective Existing research has identified the high prevalence of body image concerns
among female breast cancer survivors. However, it has neglected to explore the experience …

Objective To identify differences in quality of life (QoL) of patients with inflammatory bowel
disease (IBD) between diagnosis (Crohn's Disease and Ulcerative Colitis), gender (male …

Objective This study explores the experience of body-image changes throughout the
trajectory of breast cancer. Methods We conducted qualitative in-depth interviews with 53 …

Body image concerns are common among people living with HIV (PLHIV). Research into
how young people living with HIV (YPLHIV) experience and make sense of feared or actual …

This cross-sectional study aimed to examine the subgroups of posttraumatic growth (PTG)
among young and middle-aged cancer patients in China and to explore influencing factors …

Background and purpose Haptotherapy is a type of mind-body therapy that makes use of
affective touch. This study aims to provide insights in reasons for haptotherapy for patients …

Some individuals with appearance-affecting conditions experience psychosocial challenges
such as social anxiety and avoidance. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) may …

Worldwide, there is an increasing prevalence of breast cancer in women, with more than 2
million women expected to be diagnosed by 2020. Breast cancer and its treatment can …