“Trust in the Lord”: Religious and Spiritual Practices of African American Breast Cancer Survivors

Volume: 53, Issue: 6, Pages: 1706 - 1716
Published: Dec 1, 2014
Abstract
Few studies have examined the role of religion and spirituality among African American breast cancer patients. This study explored how African American women cope with breast cancer through religious and spiritual practices. Forty-seven African American women who had completed treatment for breast cancer participated in in-depth interviews about their experiences. The majority of the women mentioned using both individual and communal religious...
Paper Details
Title
“Trust in the Lord”: Religious and Spiritual Practices of African American Breast Cancer Survivors
Published Date
Dec 1, 2014
Volume
53
Issue
6
Pages
1706 - 1716
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