DepartmentofHealthPolicyandAdministrationJungDepartmentofHealthPolicyandAdministrationKyoungraeDepartmentofHealthPolicyandAdministrationJournal of the American Medical Informatics AssociationN. Bhandari, Y. Shi and K. Jung, Seeking health information online: Does limited healthcare access matter? J Am Med Inform...
Consumers facing barriers to healthcare access may use online health information seeking and online communication with physicians, but the empirical relationship has not been sufficiently analyzed. Our study examines the association of barriers to healthcare access with consumers' health-related information...
We also found that our surveyed users had used online sex-seeking tools for more than 1 year (63.5%) and still had contacted their online partners in the last 4 weeks, which suggested that these users persistently used this sex-seeking tool. The emerging evidence from behavioral health and ...
This study examined patterns and determinants of seeking online health information among a nationally representative sample of 7,028 Jewish and Arab 7th- through 12th-grade students in 158 schools in Israel. Nearly all respondents (98.7%) reported Internet access, and 52.1% reported having sought on...
Search engines and social media are two of the most commonly used online services; in this paper, we examine how users appropriate these platforms for online health activities via both large-scale log analysis and a survey of 210 people. While users often turn to search engines to learn about...
However, little has been done to investigate whether patients, in fact, feel more empowered after acquiring online health information. 展开 关键词: Aging Psychology Older adults' online health information-seeking and diagnostic reasoning| A mixed methods investigation THE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA Jerry M. ...
Background: The Internet has become one of the most common informative media for health-related issues. Regarding older people, more research is needed to collect in-depth data on the Internet use for health information. The present study aimed to provide an overview on health-related Internet ...
The two major aims of this study are: (i) to test the moderating effect of health consciousness on the influence of attitude towards Internet usage for health information seeking behavior; and (ii) to examine whether health consciousness moderates the influence of perceived health risk on the Int...
a need has developed for mental health experts to explore whether traditional BSD manifests differently in the online retail market. The internet offers a vast variety of shopping information and simultaneous access to many online stores, thereby meeting expectations for immediate reward, emotional enhan...
Michael R. Laurent, Tim J. Vickers, Seeking Health Information Online: Does Wikipedia Matter? J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2009.Laurent, M.R. and T.J. Vickers. (2009). "Seeking Health Information Online: Does Wikipedia Matter?" Journal of the American ...