Coping in cyberspace: The impact of internet use on the ability of hiv-positive individuals to deal with their illness

Journal of Health Communication

Volumn 5, Issue , 2000, Pages 47-59

  Reeves, Patricia M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INTERNET; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; INTERVIEW; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STATISTICS; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; COMMUNICATION; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HIV SEROPOSITIVITY; HUMANS; INTERNET; INTERVIEWS; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 0033657329     PISSN: 10810730     EISSN: 10870415     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10810730050019555     Document Type: Article

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