The role of online support groups in empowering individuals affected by prostate cancer

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The role of online support groups in empowering individuals affected by prostate cancer

The psychosocial challenges of living with prostate cancer have been well documented. Whilst information and support can help ameliorate these challenges, research points towards several barriers to obtaining support face-to-face. Recent research suggests that online support groups can help empower...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Campbell, Katarzyna
Format:	Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:	English
Published:	2013
Subjects:	Online support groups Patient empowerment Prostate cancer
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/13940/

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