Relación entre la personalidad tipo C y el cáncer : estado del arte

ABSTRACT: The relationship between type c personality and cancer has been a relevant topic in the last few years and the focusing point for renowned authors in the field of personality and their researches. The different approaches propose: a causal, mediator or nonexistent relationship between these two variables. This relationship is supported by the type c personality construct from three different approaches: like a behavior pattern, a general or an specific coping style in cancer diagnosis. This article compiles the results of an state of the art, wich compile papers that establish a relationship between the type c personality and cancer from 1995 to 2010. Atlas Ti software was used as a methodological tool allowing the development of querys. The conclusions are: 1) the relationship or non relationship between cancer and type c personality is based on the concept of type c personality itself. 2) This concept is constructed depending of the dimensions privileged in each theoretical construct. 3) The relationship between cancer, type c personality and psychosocial factors is also highlighted.

• Autores: Cardona Serna, Erika Johana; Jaramillo, Ana Cristina; Díaz Faciolince, Victoria Eugenia
• Tipo de recurso: Article of investigation
• Fecha de publicación: 2013
• Institución: Universidad de Antioquia
• Repositorio: Repositorio UdeA
• Idioma: spa
• OAI Identifier: oai:bibliotecadigital.udea.edu.co:10495/7876
• Acceso en línea: http://hdl.handle.net/10495/7876; http://dx.doi.org/10.25057/21452776.140
• Palabra clave: Personalidad - Investigaciones; Psicooncología; Conducta tipo C; Estado del arte; Trastornos de la personalidad; Conducta (Psicología)
• Rights: openAccess
• License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.5/co/