Use and value of information sources by parents of child psychiatric patients

Health Information and Libraries Journal

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 101-109

  Turner, Adrienne ^a   Kabashi, Arta ^b   Guthrie, Hannah ^b   Burket, Roger ^a   Turner, Philip ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Children; Consumer health information; Doctors; General practitioners; Information sources; Librarians; Parents; United States of America; Web 2.0; World wide web

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CHILD PSYCHIATRY; CONSUMER HEALTH INFORMATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; INTERNET; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; LIBRARY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH; METHODOLOGY; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; OUTPATIENT; PARENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STATISTICS; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ADOLESCENT; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; CHILD PSYCHIATRY; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMMUNICATION; CONSUMER HEALTH INFORMATION; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; INTERNET; LIBRARIES, MEDICAL; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MENTAL HEALTH; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; OUTPATIENTS; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; PARENTS; PROFESSIONAL-FAMILY RELATIONS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 79955944075     PISSN: 14711834     EISSN: 14711842     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-1842.2011.00935.x     Document Type: Article

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