Refining the online health information searcher typology: Applying the patient health engagement model

ConclusionThe dynamics of the engagement dimension indicate that the online health information search process is multi-dimensional. It is comprised of different levels of cognitive, emotional, and conative responses, further extending the PHE model. Health science librarians and health professionals have a unique opportunity to help individuals better navigate online health search.
Source: Health Information and Libraries Journal - Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research