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Exploring Peer Support Characteristics for Promoting Physical Activity Among Women Living Beyond a Cancer Diagnosis: A Qualitative Descriptive Study.

Abstract

PURPOSE: To explore women's perceptions of and preferred peer characteristics for peer mentoring to support physical activity promotion. Understanding how women living beyond a cancer diagnosis perceive peers for physical activity may help guide further health behavior mentoring and support practices. PARTICIPANTS & SETTING: 16 English-speaking adult women living beyond a cancer diagnosis.

Authors

Sabiston CM; Fong AJ; Smith-Turchyn J; Amireault S; Arbour-Nicitopoulos KP; Bender JL; Jones JM

Journal

Oncology Nursing Forum, Vol. 50, No. 1, pp. 101–114

Publisher

Oncology Nursing Society (ONS)

Publication Date

January 1, 2023

DOI

10.1188/23.onf.101-114

ISSN

0190-535X