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Research Methods in Survivorship

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Patient self-efficacy is the theoretical underpinning for the research study. Part of this involves application of social cognitive theory. The methodology is rooted in modelling, self-regulatory and self-efficacy mechanisms of psychosocial change [1].

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Goonewardene, S.S., Persad, R. (2018). Research Methods in Survivorship. In: Prostate Cancer Survivorship . Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-65358-7_38

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