Examining online chat within a domain of uncertainty: The case of Asperger's syndrome

Health Information and Libraries Journal

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 128-136

  Lorence, Daniel ^a,b  

^a Pennsylvania State University ^*  (United States)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASPERGER SYNDROME; CHILD; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; INTERNET; MALE; METHODOLOGY; NURSING; PATIENT EDUCATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELF HELP; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ADULT; ASPERGER SYNDROME; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL; INTERNET; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PROGRAM EVALUATION; SELF-HELP GROUPS;

EID: 34250617175     PISSN: 14711834     EISSN: 14711842     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-1842.2007.00715.x     Document Type: Article

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