SETTING: Outpatient oncology clinic in a major teaching medical center and a private outpatient oncology practice.
SAMPLE: Seventeen women participated in the study.典型的参与者为49.5岁(SD = 6.0),高加索人(59%),未婚/伙伴(76%),残疾人(53%),出生于美国公民(76%)和异性恋(88%);独自生活(59%);至少从高中毕业(100%);并且年度个人收入为$ 50,000或更高(65%)。