Education differences in cancer fatalism: The role of information-seeking experiences
Abstract
Cancer fatalism is the belief that cancer is uncontrollable and lethal. Individuals with less education are more likely to hold fatalistic beliefs about cancer, but the mechanism accounting for the relationship is unknown. We tested whether negative health information seeking experiences explain this relationship. Structural equation modeling was used to test this relationship across three datasets from the Health Information National Trends...
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Title
Education differences in cancer fatalism: The role of information-seeking experiences
Published Date
Aug 23, 2016
Journal
Volume
23
Issue
12
Pages
1533 - 1544
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