Religiosity as a Cultural Resource for Arab-Palestinian Women’s Coping with Cancer
Drawing on the discourse analysis of 36 in-depth interviews, this qualitative study explores how Arab-Palestinian women cope with breast cancer and ascribe meaning to their illness within the local religious and traditional cultural context. In particular, the study shows that religious beliefs and...
Main Authors: | Mona I. A. Almuhtaseb, Francesca Alby, Cristina Zucchermaglio, Marilena Fatigante |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2020-01-01
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Series: | SAGE Open |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2158244019898730 |
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