The detrimental effects of ambivalence over emotional expression on well‐being among Mainland Chinese breast cancer patients: Mediating role of perceived social support

Objective Recent research has documented the harmful effects of ambivalence over emotional expression (AEE) on psychological well‐being, but few studies to date have examined AEE among Mainland Chinese breast cancer patients, an ethnic group that prioritizes emotion restraint to preserve social harmony. The present study examined the relationship between AEE and well‐being (viz, anxious and depressive symptoms and quality of life) and evaluated...