A descriptive study on communicating about cancer online : utilizing communication for information and support in an online environment

People with a chronic illness like cancer often use the Internet to participate in online health discussions and connect with people with similar medical conditions through an online community. The purpose of this study was to explore how people affected by cancer utilize communication in an online...

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Main Author: Faller, Angelita
Other Authors: Chesebro, James W.
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://cardinalscholar.bsu.edu/handle/123456789/195890
http://liblink.bsu.edu/uhtbin/catkey/1666989