Relationship between self-transcendence and hopelessness in patients with lung cancer: A cross-sectional study.
Journal of Health Psychology May 11, 2026 Canan Bozkurt-Duman, Hülya Bulut, Yasemin Yildirim
This study examined the relationship between self-transcendence and hopelessness in hospitalized lung cancer patients. Conducted between February and September 2023 in a hospital in western Türkiye, the cross-sectional study included 400 patients. Data were collected using a Patient Identification Form, the Self-Transcendence Scale (STS), and the Beck Hopelessness Scale (BHS). The mean age was...