Uncertainty in Illness TheoryMishel, Merle H
Mishel's uncertainty in illness theory provides a conceptual framework to explain how uncertainty is generated and how it affects psychological adjustment to the cancer experience. Since 1981, when it was created, researchers have used the theory to develop and test uncertainty management interventions ...
These guidelines include: 1) demonstrate a need for this particular type of literature review; 2) organize around a conceptual or theoretical model (for this review, Mishel'sTheory of Uncertainty in Illnesswas used); 3) describe methods for searching, identify databases and key words used, and...
The Reconceptualized Uncertainty in Illness Theory (RUIT) was used to investigate antecedents to, appraisals of, and ways of coping with stressful caregiving. Four focus groups with caregivers (8 males and 16 females) of relatives with dementia were conducted; 15 cared for their parents and the...
The late Merle Mishel has given us a framework for thinking about these issues called the “Uncertainty in Illness Theory.” it helps us understand that how we cope with uncertainty in our health matters. In her earlier work, she suggested that when uncertainty about medical sympto...
Uncertainty in illness theory: a replication of the mediating effects of mastery and coping. Nurs Res 1991;40:236–240. 7. Politi MC, Studts JL, Hayslip JW. Shared decision making in oncology practice: what do oncologists need to know? Oncologist 2012;17:91–100. 8. Facio FM...
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1.Study on the correlations between postoperativeuncertaintyin illness and anxiety,depression,coping mode in breast cancer patients;乳腺癌患者术后疾病不确定感与焦虑抑郁及应对方式相关性研究 2.This anxiety/uncertaintymanagement (AUM) theory suggests that effectiveness of communication is a function of indiv...
Reconceptualization of the uncertainty in illness theory. Image: J Nurs Scholarsh. 1990;22(4):256–62. CAS Google Scholar Hagen KB, Aas T, Lode K, Gjerde J, Lien E, Kvaløy JT, Lash TL, Søiland H, Lind R. Illness uncertainty in breast cancer patients: validation of the 5-...
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