Health Information

Cyber Behaviors in Seeking Health Information, the Law and other Social Sciences

This paper discusses health information seeking (HIS) behavior in general, and then followed with collaborative HIS behavior in terms of the current status, the representative researchers and their work, challenges and future directions. All aspects of collaborative HIS constitute a wide field and thus, this subject focuses on the HIS social dimension and explores how collaborative HIS could contribute to promoting people's positive health behavior. Afterwards, collaborative information seeking systems are introduced, and future directions and conclusion are discussed.[1]

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1. Xiaojun Yuan, Jose A. Pino, “Cyber Behaviors in Seeking Health Information” (Encyclopedia of Information Science and Technology, 4th Edition, Information Resources Management Association, 2018)