The “Real World”? Effects of Online Communication about Prostate Cancer on Offline Communication

Introduction: Online peer-to-peer social support programs are based on the premise that support from others who have been through a similar experience can help reduce the negative impacts of disease. Such support programs are increasingly found online, but how these conversations translate into real...

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Main Authors: Amelia Burke-Garcia, Kevin B. Wright
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-01-01
Series:Computational and Structural Biotechnology Journal
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S200103701830103X