An evaluation of the Mindfullness-based Cancer Recovery Program

Mindfulness-based interventions have received considerable support as complementary treatments for cancer patients. Few studies have evaluated or explored cancer patients’ experiences within mindfulness programs such as the Mindfulness-Based Cancer Recovery (MBCR) proram. The aim of this mixed methods quasi-experimental study was to evaluate a trial of the MBCR program and to explore 14 cancer patients’ experiences of participating in the program. Data were collected for 10 participants using pre-post questionnaires and 7 participants completed a focus group interview.Format of the data: ZIP file (3515KB)All enquiries regarding access to the data should be addressed via email to research-repository@usc.edu.auPlease cite this data using the following DOI:10.4227/39/58211f992a493Timeframe of data collection: July-September 201