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Positive and negative psychosocial impact of being diagnosed with cancer as an adolescent or young adultKeith M Bellizzi
Department of Human Development and Family Studies, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT 06269, USA
Cancer 118:5155-62. 2012..The objective of this study was to explore the psychosocial impact of cancer on newly diagnosed adolescent and young adult (AYA) cancer patients...
Physical activity and quality of life in adult survivors of non-Hodgkin's lymphomaKeith M Bellizzi
Department of Human Development and Family Studies, University of Connecticut, 348 Mansfield Rd, Unit 2058, Storrs, CT 06269, USA
J Clin Oncol 27:960-6. 2009..To examine the prevalence and correlates of physical activity in adult survivors of aggressive non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma (NHL) and to explore the association between physical activity level and health-related quality of life (HRQOL)...
Cancer survivorship and aging : moving the science forwardKeith M Bellizzi
Human Development and Family Studies, University of Connecticut, Storrs, Connecticut 06269 2058, USA
Cancer 113:3530-9. 2008..Future research directions, new models of care, and the need for transdisciplinary approaches are discussed...
Posttraumatic growth and health-related quality of life in a racially diverse cohort of breast cancer survivorsKeith M Bellizzi
Department of Human Development and Family Studies, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT 06269, USA
J Health Psychol 15:615-26. 2010..We found an inverse association with growth and mental HRQOL which might be explained by the fact that growth co-occurs with distress and perhaps women in this sample are still struggling with their disease...
Prevalence of cancer screening in older, racially diverse adults: still screening after all these yearsKeith M Bellizzi
Department of Human Development and Family Studies, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT 06269, USA
Arch Intern Med 171:2031-7. 2011..Our goal was to establish prevalence estimates and correlates of cancer screening, including physician recommendation in older (≥75 years), racially diverse adults...
Predicting posttraumatic growth in breast cancer survivorsKeith M Bellizzi
School of Family Studies, University of Connecticut, CT, USA
Health Psychol 25:47-56. 2006..These findings suggest that a more comprehensive model of growth will be helpful in understanding the various factors that play a role in breast cancer survivors' perception of psychological and psychosocial growth...
After prostate cancer: predictors of well-being among long-term prostate cancer survivorsThomas O Blank
Human Development and Family Studies, School of Family Studies, University of Connecticut, Storrs, Connecticut 06269 2058, USA
Cancer 106:2128-35. 2006..The purpose of this study was to examine how hope, optimism, use of coping strategies, and primary treatment predict well-being, positive and negative affect, impact, depression, and adaptive changes among PCa survivors...
A gerontologic perspective on cancer and agingThomas O Blank
Human Development and Family Studies, University of Connecticut, Storrs, Connecticut 06269, USA
Cancer 112:2569-76. 2008....
The relationship of coping strategies, social support, and attachment style with posttraumatic growth in cancer survivorsSteven D Schmidt
Department of Human Development and Family Studies, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT 06269 2058, USA
J Health Psychol 17:1033-40. 2012..Insecure types of attachment and social support variables were unrelated to PTG. Regression analysis suggests that positive reframing and religion as coping strategies may mediate the relationship between secure attachment and PTG...
Double Jeopardy? Age, Race, and HRQOL in Older Adults with CancerKeith M Bellizzi
Department of Human Development and Family Studies, University of Connecticut Storrs, CT 06269, USA
J Cancer Epidemiol 2012:478642. 2012....
Expressions of generativity and posttraumatic growth in adult cancer survivorsKeith M Bellizzi
University of Connecticut, USA
Int J Aging Hum Dev 58:267-87. 2004..Generative concern was positively correlated with the total posttraumatic growth score. Implications for theoretical and applied research on generativity and posttraumatic growth in adult cancer survivors are discussed...
