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Lynn C. Behar
Researcher at University of Washington
Publications - 5
Citations - 101
Lynn C. Behar is an academic researcher from University of Washington. The author has contributed to research in topics: Psychosocial & Psychological intervention. The author has an hindex of 4, co-authored 5 publications receiving 96 citations.
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A Comparison of a Vote Count and a Meta-Analysis Review of Intervention Research With Adult Cancer Patients
TL;DR: Vote count is a relatively simple method of knowledge utilization in social work intervention, whereas meta-analysis requires careful explanation of the discretionary steps taken in analysis.
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Organizing social work services with adult cancer patients: integrating empirical research.
Julie Cwikel,Lynn C. Behar +1 more
TL;DR: A review of the inclusion of minorities and non-traditional, non-middle-class groups shows that they are not adequately represented in current intervention research in psychosocial oncology.
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Psychosocial factors that affect the survival of adult cancer patients : A review of research
TL;DR: It is concluded that psychosocial interventions are most effective in the early stages of disease, the strongest predictors of survival are biological and psychological factors are inconsistent in early stage disease and insignificant in cases of metastatic cancer.
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Social work with adult cancer patients: a vote-count review of intervention research.
Julie Cwikel,Lynn C. Behar +1 more
TL;DR: Examination of empirical studies in psychosocial oncology revealed that interventions that included cognitive behavioral methods had the most consistently positive results and social workers might want to reevaluate their intervention strategies.