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Health information seeking behaviour: a concept analysis
Health Information & Libraries Journal, 2020AbstractBackgroundIn 2007, Lambert and Loiselle conducted an extensive concept analysis of the term health information seeking behaviour (HISB) to examine the concept's level of maturity and critically analyse its characteristics. Since their groundbreaking work, HISB has evolved with the proliferation of ICTs.
Margaret S, Zimmerman, George, Shaw
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Health Care Providers' Information Seeking
Medical Reference Services Quarterly, 2000Recent research studies describe typical information-seeking behavior of doctors, nurses, and other health care providers. This review identifies and analyzes thirty-nine studies and nine reviews published since 1990. The researchers are from many disciplines and often work in multi-disciplinary teams.
M, McKnight, M, Peet
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Chance Health-Orientation and Aids Information Seeking
Psychological Reports, 1986Individuals who do not take responsibility for their health have been found to seek health-related information at a low rate (Wallston & Wallston, 1981). The present study investigated attendance at education sessions on Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) by at-risk individuals (sexually active male homosexuals) residing in an area with a low ...
J, Price-Greathouse, A D, Trice
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Advances in Nursing Science, 1984
The information-seeking patterns of clients have received little attention in nursing theory and research, but they are important antecedents of health-related decisions and behavior. The concept of information seeking is analyzed within the framework of a six-step process model. Inter-related dimensions of the information search process are identified
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The information-seeking patterns of clients have received little attention in nursing theory and research, but they are important antecedents of health-related decisions and behavior. The concept of information seeking is analyzed within the framework of a six-step process model. Inter-related dimensions of the information search process are identified
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Health information seeking by parents in the Internet age
Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, 2008Aim: Studies have shown increasing Internet use for health information. We aimed to broadly examine parents' utilisation of information sources for their children's health, their trust in them and to define the role of the Internet for children's health informationMethods: Interview of a convenience sample of parents of patients presenting to a ...
Kaylyn, Khoo +4 more
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Predictors of health information-seeking behaviors in hispanics.
NI 2012 : 11th International Congress on Nursing Informatics, June 23-27, 2012, Montreal, Canada. International Congress in Nursing Informatics (11th : 2012 : Montreal, Quebec), 2013The objective of this study was to examine factors predicting use of the Internet to seek health information among Hispanics in the Washington Heights and Inwood areas of New York City. Data were collected by community health workers through the Washington Heights/Inwood Informatics Infrastructure for Community-Centered Comparative Effectiveness ...
Young Ji Lee +4 more
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Seasonality in Seeking Mental Health Information on Google
American Journal of Preventive Medicine, 2013Population mental health surveillance is an important challenge limited by resource constraints, long time lags in data collection, and stigma. One promising approach to bridge similar gaps elsewhere has been the use of passively generated digital data.This article assesses the viability of aggregate Internet search queries for real-time monitoring of ...
John W, Ayers +4 more
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Online Health Information Seeking
Journal of Aging and Health, 2011Objectives: The Internet holds great potential to support information gathering and decision making surrounding health education and self-care. Older adults, however, underutilize the Internet for health information searches relative to younger adults. The goal of the present study was to examine age differences in the role of trust and ease of search ...
Lisa M Soederberg, Miller +1 more
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Health Beliefs, Protective Behaviors, and Information-Seeking
Nursing ResearchBackground The outbreak of COVID-19 caused severe damage to public health globally and served as a stark reminder of the potential for future pandemics. Promoting protective behaviors to prevent the spread of any contagious disease thus remains a priority.
Yen-Wen Liu, Chia-Chun Tang
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Exploring the impact of information technology on health information-seeking behaviour
International Journal of Business Information Systems, 2010A threefold research was carried out to understand impersonal source characteristics, the similarities of health behaviour with consumer service acquirement patterns and attitudes toward new technology. Approximately 35 men and 37 women participated in a self-administered anonymous survey. The authors found that conventional information sources such as
Nuri Basoglu +3 more
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