Social Identity and Online Support Groups: A Qualitative Study with Family Caregivers

ConclusionsWe concluded that group identity can be cultivated through considered, active and balanced moderation, creating a safe, welcoming and supportive space where family caregivers are able to have fun and seek information, advice and emotional support, which helps relieve loneliness and social isolation.
Source: International Journal of Behavioral Medicine - Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research