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Self- and surrogate-seeking of information about mental health and illness in Germany

BMC Public Health, 2023
Background Seeking information on mental health issues – both for oneself and on behalf of others (so-called surrogate-seeking) – is a critical early step in dealing with mental illness and known to impede stigmatizing attitudes and foster help-seeking ...
Anna Freytag, Eva Baumann, Matthias Angermeyer, Georg Schomerus   +3 more
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The antecedents and consequences of health information seeking and behavioral intention

, 2021
The information and communication technologies, health information seeking, and citizens’ behavioral intention has been established as a promising area of attention.
Abdullah, Zulhamri, Raza, Syed Hassan, Istiyanto, S. Bekti, K. Y. S. Putri   +3 more
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Research Progress and Model Construction for Online Health Information Seeking Behavior

Frontiers in Research Metrics and Analytics, 2022
Under the background of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), online health information seeking has become one of the most important information needs of the public and even the only channel for health information seeking in this special period.
Zhi-Wei Liu
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Information seeking behavior of Greek astronomers [PDF]

, 2011
This study examines three aspects of information seeking behaviour of astronomers in Greece including a) the importance they place in keeping up- to-date with current developments b) the methods they depend on for keeping up-to-date and c) the ...
Brindesi, Hara, Kapidakis, Sarantos
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Health Information-Seeking Behavior among U.S.-Born, Korean-Born, and Immigrant Korean Mothers [PDF]

, 2020
Historically, mothers have been noted as active health information seekers, reflecting their roles as health mangers and caregivers for their family members. Previous studies have focused on health information behavior among mothers in native populations
Lee, Hanseul Stephanie
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Investigating the information-seeking behaviour of academic lawyers: from Ellis’s model to design [PDF]

, 2007
Information-seeking is important for lawyers, who have access to many dedicated electronic resources. However there is considerable scope for improving the design of these resources to better support information-seeking. One way of informing design is to
Cox, Anna L., Stephann Makri, Anna L. Cox, Makri, S., Ann Blandford, Blandford, A., Cox, A. L.   +6 more
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Health information seeking behavior of female breast cancer patients

Journal of Education and Health Promotion, 2018
BACKGROUND AND AIM: One of the methods for involving breast cancer patients in their own treatment is to provide them with credible and simple information.
Zahra Ghazavi-Khorasgani, Hasan Ashrafi-Rizi, Faribprz Mokarian, Mina Afshar   +3 more
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Health literacy influences men\u27s active and passive cancer information seeking [PDF]

, 2019
BACKGROUND: For cancer prevention information to be effective, it must be accessible to its target populations. Prevalence of inadequate health literacy (HL) is high, but there is a dearth of information on the impact of HL on men\u27s cancer information
Vicki Livingstone, Colin Fowler, Murphy, Mike, Jonathan Drennan, Livingstone, Vicki, Drummond, Frances J., Saab, Mohammad M., Reidy, Mary, Christian von Wagner, Mike Murphy, Josephine Hegarty, O\u27Mahony, Mairin, Mary Reidy, Saab, Mohamad M., Mohamad M. Saab, Mairin O'Mahony, Fowler, Colin, Von Wagner, Christian, Drennan, Jonathan, Frances J. Drummond, Hegarty, Josephine, O'Mahony, Mairin   +21 more
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Mapping Publication Trends and Identifying Hot Spots of Research on Internet Health Information Seeking Behavior: A Quantitative and Co-Word Biclustering Analysis

Journal of Medical Internet Research, 2015
BackgroundThe Internet has become an established source of health information for people seeking health information. In recent years, research on the health information seeking behavior of Internet users has become an increasingly important scholarly ...
Li, Fan, Li, Min, Guan, Peng, Ma, Shuang, Cui, Lei   +4 more
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Serious Attention of Health Information Seeking Behavior in Covid-19 Pandemic [PDF]

Savād-i Salāmat, 2020
Covid 19 viral disease (Coronavirus 2019) was created in December 2019 in Wuhan of China and it quickly spread worldwide and it is a serious issue for public sanitation and people health and all the societies on the planet.
Meisam Dastani, Alireza Atarodi
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