Table 3.

Correlations between benefit finding and psychosocial variables

	Benefit finding	Perceived severity	Depressive symptoms
Benefit finding	—
Perceived severity	0.232 ***	—
Depressive symptoms	0.047 **	0.210 ***	—
Anxiety symptoms	0.081 ***	0.201 ***	0.646***

Benefit finding, Benefit Finding Scale; Perceived severity, perceived severity of the cancer experience; Depressive symptoms, Patient Health Questionnaire-2, Anxiety symptoms, Generalized Anxiety Disorder-2 scale; **p < 0.01, ***p < 0.001