APS
29th APS Annual Convention · 2017
Coping with Cancer
- Riley Harder
Northwestern College - Laird Edman
Northwestern College - Terry Chi
Northwestern College
Abstract
Cancer patients may experience a traumatic stress situation due to the existential threat of the diagnosis. In order to regain an internal state of homeostasis, these individuals may employ coping mechanisms. The current study examined individuals diagnosed with cancer and how their concept of God influences religious coping.
Religion
