Existential well-being and meaning making in the context of primary brain tumor: Conceptualisation and implications for intervention

When faced with a significant threat to life people tend to reflect more intensely upon existential issues, such as the meaning and purpose of one’s life. Brain tumor poses a serious threat to a person’s life, functioning and personhood. Although recognised as an important dimension of quality of li...

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Main Authors: Tamara eOwnsworth, Kimberley eNash
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fonc.2015.00096/full