Cyberchondria in the age of COVID-19

N Jokic-Begic, A Lauri Korajlija, U Mikac - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
The global epidemic of (mis) information, spreading rapidly via social media platforms and
other outlets, can be a risk factor for the development of anxiety disorders among vulnerable …

Can't stop, won't stop-understanding anxiety's role in cyberchondria among pregnant women

M Šoštarić, N Jokić-Begić, M Vukušić Mijačika - Women & health, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Online health research is common during pregnancy, especially if women are facing
complications. Given the unpleasant emotions women experience after research, it is …

健康焦虑人群信息行为的类型, 特征及影响因素

陈旖旎, 周晓英, 岳丽欣, 池文浩 - 图书情报知识, 2024 - dik.whu.edu.cn
[目的/意义] 通过分析健康焦虑人群信息行为的类型, 特征及影响因素, 探索其信息行为特征形成
原因与过程, 发现健康焦虑人群使用网络健康信息的问题, 为网络健康信息管理提供参考.[研究 …

Health information seeking on social media: The diversification approach

D Rosenberg, R Mano, GS Mesch - Equality, Diversity and Inclusion …, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose Internet studies have rarely addressed gender and/or ethnic differences in health
information seeking on social media. Moreover, the role of locality size in explanation of this …

Cyberchondria in the Time of the COVID-19 Pandemic

N Jokić-Begić, B Bagarić - … on cyberchondria, health literacy, and the …, 2022 - igi-global.com
The appearance of a new and unknown disease, COVID-19, provides a fertile ground for the
rise of cyberchondria, an excessive online searching about coronavirus transmission …

Cyberchondria as Digital Psychopathology: Covid 19 Pandemic Example

Ö Alanka, Ü Çimen, F Değirmenci - Yüzüncü Yıl Üniversitesi Sosyal …, 2022 - dergipark.org.tr
The COVID-19 pandemic has affected the behavior of individuals on a global scale. This
study empirically analyzed the relationship between the stress and anxiety of the COVID-19 …

Factors motivating lebanese youth to adopt COVID-19 good practices: a cross-sectional study

I Bou-Hamad, R Hoteit - Frontiers in Public Health, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background It is now widely acknowledged that young people can be asymptomatic carriers
of the COVID-19 virus. While vaccines are successful, COVID-19 good practices continue to …

Searched and found? The association between use of health information sources and success in getting the desired information

D Rosenberg - Health Information & Libraries Journal, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Background Although many health information seeking studies are concerned with longer
range outcomes (eg patient‐provider communication) the immediate outcomes for the …

Association between cyberchondria and the use of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM)-a cross-sectional study

AB Jedrzejewska, GJ Nowicki… - Annals of Agricultural …, 2024 - agro.icm.edu.pl
Abstract Introduction and Objective. Cyberchondria has been described relatively recently
as a behaviour characterized by excessive Internet searching for medical information related …

Ethnic differences in health information seeking behavior: a test and the extension of the social diversification hypothesis

D Rosenberg - Journal of Consumer Health on the Internet, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
This study examined ethnic differences in health information seeking behavior in Israel
through the lens of the social diversification hypothesis, while viewing the ethnic minority …