Sonja Boehmer

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Country: Germany

Publications

  1. ncbi Does felt age reflect health-related quality of life in cancer patients?
    Sonja Boehmer
    Department of Health Psychology, Freie Universitat Berlin, Berlin, Germany
    Psychooncology 15:726-38. 2006
  2. ncbi Two kinds of items in quality of life instruments: 'indicator and causal variables' in the EORTC qlq-c30
    Sonja Boehmer
    Department of Health Psychology, Free Universität of Berlin, Berlin, Germany
    Qual Life Res 15:131-41. 2006
  3. ncbi Coping and quality of life after tumor surgery: personal and social resources promote different domains of quality of life
    Sonja Boehmer
    Freie Universitat Berlin, Germany
    Anxiety Stress Coping 20:61-75. 2007
  4. ncbi Changes in finding benefit after cancer surgery and the prediction of well-being one year later
    Ralf Schwarzer
    Freie Universitat Berlin, Gesundheitspsychologie, Habelschwerdter Allee 45, 14195 Berlin, Germany
    Soc Sci Med 63:1614-24. 2006
  5. ncbi Emotional support for men and women with cancer: do patients receive what their partners provide?
    Aleksandra Luszczynska
    University of Sussex, England
    Int J Behav Med 14:156-63. 2007
  6. ncbi Relationships between felt age and perceived disability, satisfaction with recovery, self-efficacy beliefs and coping strategies
    Sonja Boehmer
    Freie Universiltät Berlin, Department Health Psychology, Germany
    J Health Psychol 12:895-906. 2007

Detail Information

Publications6

  1. ncbi Does felt age reflect health-related quality of life in cancer patients?
    Sonja Boehmer
    Department of Health Psychology, Freie Universitat Berlin, Berlin, Germany
    Psychooncology 15:726-38. 2006
    ..HRQOL is a correlate of felt age. However, an increment in felt age does not imply a decrease of HRQOL...
  2. ncbi Two kinds of items in quality of life instruments: 'indicator and causal variables' in the EORTC qlq-c30
    Sonja Boehmer
    Department of Health Psychology, Free Universität of Berlin, Berlin, Germany
    Qual Life Res 15:131-41. 2006
    ..Further research should investigate whether both kinds of variables could be combined into a higher order, aggregate score for HRQOL...
  3. ncbi Coping and quality of life after tumor surgery: personal and social resources promote different domains of quality of life
    Sonja Boehmer
    Freie Universitat Berlin, Germany
    Anxiety Stress Coping 20:61-75. 2007
    ..This effect was not mediated by coping. Results suggest the development of interventions to increase optimistic self-beliefs and coping skills in tumor-surgery patients...
  4. ncbi Changes in finding benefit after cancer surgery and the prediction of well-being one year later
    Ralf Schwarzer
    Freie Universitat Berlin, Gesundheitspsychologie, Habelschwerdter Allee 45, 14195 Berlin, Germany
    Soc Sci Med 63:1614-24. 2006
    ..However, changes in benefit finding predicted subsequent well-being. Received support was associated with benefit finding. Changes in benefit finding as well as initial support emerged as joint predictors of well-being...
  5. ncbi Emotional support for men and women with cancer: do patients receive what their partners provide?
    Aleksandra Luszczynska
    University of Sussex, England
    Int J Behav Med 14:156-63. 2007
    ..In the context of mainly gastrointestinal cancer surgery, the study examines the course of spousal support in 173 dyads over half a year to illuminate the function of gender in support transactions...
  6. ncbi Relationships between felt age and perceived disability, satisfaction with recovery, self-efficacy beliefs and coping strategies
    Sonja Boehmer
    Freie Universiltät Berlin, Department Health Psychology, Germany
    J Health Psychol 12:895-906. 2007
    ..Individuals with decreased or stable felt age indicated increased meaning-focused coping or avoidance-oriented coping, respectively. Explanations for these associations are discussed...