Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5123923 | Library & Information Science Research | 2017 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
â¢Social support strategies play a role in online health communities.â¢Posts and replies from two OCD online health communities for two months were explored.â¢Data were categorized as action-facilitated or nurturant-support strategies.â¢Posters expressed empathy in their replies and sought experiential knowledge from other users.
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Authors
Jenny Bronstein,