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Although psychosocial interventions are widely implemented, there is limited evidence regarding the structured development of nursing-led psychotherapeutic programmes grounded in nursing theory.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Aims:<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>To develop a structured, theory-informed, nursing-led psychotherapeutic programme aimed at promoting coping and psychological adaptation in adults living with cancer.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Methods:<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>\n                      This qualitative study reports the final stages of a multi-phase programme development process informed by a scoping review and grounded in Meleis\u2019 Theory of Transitions and the Psychotherapeutic Intervention Model in Nursing. Conducted in Portugal, it comprised focus groups with adults with cancer (\n                      <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">n<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u2009=\u20098) and expert nurses in mental health and\/or oncology care (\n                      <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">n<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u2009=\u200916). Data were audio-recorded, transcribed verbatim and analysed using directed qualitative content analysis.\n                    <\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Results:<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>Participants highlighted the importance of early psychosocial intervention at diagnosis and identified key emotional, informational and relational needs. These insights informed the development of a structured programme comprising 10 mixed-format sessions integrating psychoeducation, emotional regulation, communication and cognitive-behavioural strategies.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Conclusion:<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>This study reinforces psychotherapeutic nursing interventions in supporting adaptive coping and offers a preliminary model to inform future development and evaluation of nurse-led psychosocial care interventions in oncology.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>","DOI":"10.1177\/17449871261471772","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2026,8,21]],"date-time":"2026-08-21T05:25:11Z","timestamp":1787289911000},"update-policy":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1177\/sage-journals-update-policy","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":1,"title":["Development of a nursing-led psychotherapeutic programme to promote coping in adults living with cancer: a qualitative programme development study"],"prefix":"10.1177","author":[{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0009-0002-3991-2165","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Ana","family":"Pereira","sequence":"first","affiliation":[{"name":"Centro de Sa\u00fade de Santo Ant\u00f3nio, SESARAM EPERAM, Funchal, Portugal"},{"name":"Escola Superior de Enfermagem de S\u00e3o Jos\u00e9 de Cluny, Funchal, Portugal"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0002-1469-7086","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"T\u00e2nia","family":"Louren\u00e7o","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Escola Superior de Enfermagem de S\u00e3o Jos\u00e9 de Cluny, Funchal, Portugal"},{"name":"RISE-Health \u2013 Research Center for Health Research and Innovation, Porto, Portugal"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0003-1524-8693","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Bruno","family":"Santos","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Escola Superior de Sa\u00fade Cruz Vermelha Portuguesa \u2013 Alto T\u00e2mega, Chaves, Portugal"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0001-8306-8702","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"N\u00faria","family":"Albacar-Riob\u00f3o","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Escola de Doctorat, Universitat Rovira y Virgili, Tarragona, Spain"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0002-5620-3478","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Carlos","family":"Sequeira","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Escola Superior de Enfermagem da Universidade do Porto, Porto, Portugal"},{"name":"RISE-Health \u2013 Research Center for Health Research and Innovation, Porto, Portugal"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]}],"member":"179","published-online":{"date-parts":[[2026,8,20]]},"reference":[{"key":"e_1_3_3_2_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.15537\/smj.2021.42.7.20210121"},{"key":"e_1_3_3_3_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1146\/annurev-psych-030122-124119"},{"key":"e_1_3_3_4_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1016\/S0022-3999(03)00514-2"},{"key":"e_1_3_3_5_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1037\/0033-2909.127.1.87"},{"key":"e_1_3_3_6_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1002\/pon.4601"},{"key":"e_1_3_3_7_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1093\/oncolo\/oyad253"},{"key":"e_1_3_3_8_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1002\/pon.1836"},{"key":"e_1_3_3_9_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1016\/j.esmoop.2023.101155"},{"key":"e_1_3_3_10_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.34172\/jpe.2024.35238"},{"key":"e_1_3_3_11_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1136\/bmj.g1687"},{"key":"e_1_3_3_12_1","first-page":"4","article-title":"Management of distress in cancer patients","volume":"8","author":"Holland JC","year":"2010","unstructured":"Holland JC, Alici Y (2010) Management of distress in cancer patients. 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