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Emotional, Social, Psychological Support for Cancer (250) Peer-to-Peer Support and Online Communities (797) Innovations and Technology in Cancer Care (531)

Published on in Vol 8, No 3 (2022): Jul-Sep

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/39643, first published .
Knowledge Acquisition and Social Support in Online Health Communities: Analysis of an Online Ovarian Cancer Community

Knowledge Acquisition and Social Support in Online Health Communities: Analysis of an Online Ovarian Cancer Community

Knowledge Acquisition and Social Support in Online Health Communities: Analysis of an Online Ovarian Cancer Community

Authors of this article:

Yu Chi1 Author Orcid Image ;   Khushboo Thaker2 Author Orcid Image ;   Daqing He2 Author Orcid Image ;   Vivian Hui3 Author Orcid Image ;   Heidi Donovan3 Author Orcid Image ;   Peter Brusilovsky2 Author Orcid Image ;   Young Ji Lee3, 4 Author Orcid Image
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Journals

  1. Zou N, Thaker K, He D. A Preliminary Study of Ovarian Cancer Caregivers’ Health Information Seeking on Social Media. Proceedings of the Association for Information Science and Technology 2023;60(1):1230 View
  2. Chi Y, Hui V, Kunsak H, Brusilovsky P, Donovan H, He D, Lee Y. Women with ovarian cancer’s information seeking and avoidance behaviors: an interview study. JAMIA Open 2024;7(1) View
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  5. Chi Y, Chen H, Thaker K. Self-Disclosure and Social Support in a Web-Based Opioid Recovery Community: Machine Learning Analysis. JMIR Formative Research 2025;9:e71207 View
  6. He Y, Pang Y, Liu Y, Li Z, Wang Y, Zhang Y, Su Z, Song L, He S, Wang B, Tang L. Companionship and Sharing Create Social Connections of an Online Community-Based Intervention for Patients with Cancer Receiving Outpatient Care: Pilot Study. JMIR Cancer 2025;11:e64977 View
  7. Lee Y, Thaker K, Wang Y, Hui V, Donovan H, He D, Brusilovsky P. Role Shifts and Engagement Patterns in an Ovarian Cancer Online Health Community. Proceedings of the Association for Information Science and Technology 2025;62(1):1538 View

Books/Policy Documents

  1. Li Z, Luo Z, Zou N, Xie B, He D. Human-AI Interaction and Collaboration. View

Conference Proceedings

  1. Zou N, Ji Y, Xie B, He D, Luo Z. Proceedings of the 2023 Conference on Human Information Interaction and Retrieval. Mapping dementia caregivers’ comments on social media with evidence-based care strategies for memory loss and confusion View