Publications

Publication details [#49806]

Warner, Dorothy and J. Drew Procaccino. 2007. Women Seeking Health Information: Distinguishing the Web User. Journal of Health Communication 12 (8) : 787–814.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

gender | health | information chunking | internet | source-of-information

Place, Publisher

Routledge

Annotation

This study examines womens' online health information-seeking process and behavior of women who use the Web to seek such information. Web users demonstrate a higher awareness of health information resources, regardless of format.