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...
This study examines the relationship between self-transcendence and acceptance of illness in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and explores how pathophysiological and psychological factors influence acceptance of illness. A cross-sectional design was employed, involving 480 COPD patients hospitalized due to exacerbations. Data were collected using the Self-Transcendence...