Caring and curing by mixing information and emotions in orphan diseases websites: A twofold analysis

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 5619 LNCS, Issue , 2009, Pages 661-670

  Caratozzolo, Maria Cristina ^a   Marchigiani, Enrica ^a   Parlangeli, Oronzo ^a   Zaccariello, Marcella ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Affective communication; Patients' associations; Rare and orphan diseases; Usability; Website

Indexed keywords

AFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION; INTERVIEW SURVEY; ORPHAN DISEASE; PATIENTS' ASSOCIATIONS; RARE AND ORPHAN DISEASES; RARE DISEASE; TWO-STAGE ANALYSIS; USABILITY;

WORLD WIDE WEB;

USABILITY ENGINEERING;

EID: 70350244994     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-02806-9_77     Document Type: Conference Paper

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