Lurking towards empowerment: Explaining propensity to engage with online health support groups and its association with positive outcomes

Chris Fullwood; Darren Chadwick; Melanie Keep; Alison Attrill-Smith; Titus Asbury; Grainne Kirwan

doi:10.1016/j.chb.2018.08.037

Lurking towards empowerment: Explaining propensity to engage with online health support groups and its association with positive outcomes

Chris Fullwood^*, Darren Chadwick, Melanie Keep, Alison Attrill-Smith, Titus Asbury, Grainne Kirwan

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Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	131-140
Number of pages	10
Journal	Computers in Human Behavior
Volume	90
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2018.08.037
Publication status	Published (VoR) - Jan 2019

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Empowerment
Lurking
Online contribution
Online engagement
Online health support groups

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