Relations of meaning in life and sense of coherence to distress in cancer patients: a meta-analysis.

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Published in Psychooncology on March 18, 2015

Authors

Joseph G Winger1, Rebecca N Adams1, Catherine E Mosher1

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Psychology, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis, Indianapolis, IN, USA.

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