Social support in an Internet weight loss community

PURPOSE: To describe social support for weight loss shared by members of a large Internet weight loss community. METHODS: We conducted a mixed-methods study with surveys (n = 193) and interviews (n = 13) of community members along with a content analysis of discussion forum messages (n = 1924 messag...

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Main Authors: Hwang, Kevin O., Ottenbacher, Allison J., Green, Angela P., Cannon-Diehl, M. Roseann, Richardson, Oneka, Bernstam, Elmer V., Thomas, Eric J.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2009
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3060773/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19945338
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijmedinf.2009.10.003
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