Sharon Sears

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Publications

  1. ncbi What do I have to lose? Effects of a psycho-educational intervention on cancer patient preference for resuscitation
    Sharon R Sears
    Department of Psychology, Fort Lewis College, 1000 Rim Drive, Durango, CO 81301, USA
    J Behav Med 30:533-44. 2007
  2. ncbi I think therefore I om: cognitive distortions and coping style as mediators for the effects of mindfulness meditation on anxiety, positive and negative affect, and hope
    Sharon Sears
    Fort Lewis College, CO USA
    J Clin Psychol 65:561-73. 2009
  3. ncbi Promoting adjustment after treatment for cancer
    Annette L Stanton
    Department of Psychology, 1285 Franz Hall, Box 951563, University of California Los Angeles, 90095 1563, USA
    Cancer 104:2608-13. 2005
  4. ncbi Recruitment and retention challenges in breast cancer survivorship research: results from a multisite, randomized intervention trial in women with early stage breast cancer
    Sharon R Sears
    Department of Psychology, University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas 66045, USA
    Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 12:1087-90. 2003
  5. ncbi The yellow brick road and the emerald city: benefit finding, positive reappraisal coping and posttraumatic growth in women with early-stage breast cancer
    Sharon R Sears
    University of Kansas, Dept of Psychology, Lawrence, KS, USA
    Health Psychol 22:487-97. 2003

Detail Information

Publications5

  1. ncbi What do I have to lose? Effects of a psycho-educational intervention on cancer patient preference for resuscitation
    Sharon R Sears
    Department of Psychology, Fort Lewis College, 1000 Rim Drive, Durango, CO 81301, USA
    J Behav Med 30:533-44. 2007
    ..Higher optimism predicted less increase in concern about CPR, and higher hope predicted greater decrease in preference for CPR. More approach coping related to increased concern about CPR and decreased preference for CPR...
  2. ncbi I think therefore I om: cognitive distortions and coping style as mediators for the effects of mindfulness meditation on anxiety, positive and negative affect, and hope
    Sharon Sears
    Fort Lewis College, CO USA
    J Clin Psychol 65:561-73. 2009
    ..Changes in cognitive distortions mediated intervention effects for anxiety, negative affect, and hope. Further research is needed to determine differential effects of types of meditation...
  3. ncbi Promoting adjustment after treatment for cancer
    Annette L Stanton
    Department of Psychology, 1285 Franz Hall, Box 951563, University of California Los Angeles, 90095 1563, USA
    Cancer 104:2608-13. 2005
    ..Promising psychosocial interventions have been developed for individuals in the reentry period. Continued research will be necessary to characterize this important phase of cancer survivorship...
  4. ncbi Recruitment and retention challenges in breast cancer survivorship research: results from a multisite, randomized intervention trial in women with early stage breast cancer
    Sharon R Sears
    Department of Psychology, University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas 66045, USA
    Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 12:1087-90. 2003
    ..Thus, several patient characteristics predicted trial participation, indicating the need for targeted recruitment attempts...
  5. ncbi The yellow brick road and the emerald city: benefit finding, positive reappraisal coping and posttraumatic growth in women with early-stage breast cancer
    Sharon R Sears
    University of Kansas, Dept of Psychology, Lawrence, KS, USA
    Health Psychol 22:487-97. 2003
    ..Findings suggest that benefit finding, positive reappraisal coping, and posttraumatic growth are related, but distinct, constructs...