The use of partner-seeking computer-mediated communication applications by young men that have sex with men (YMSM): uncovering human-computer interaction (HCI) design opportunities in HIV prevention

Health Systems

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 26-35

  Winchester III, Woodrow W ^a   Abel, Troy D ^b   Bauermeister, Jose ^c  

^a State University   (United States)

^b VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Activity Theory; computer mediated communication (CMC); HIV prevention; human computer interaction (HCI); location based social networking (LBSN)

Indexed keywords

EID: 84865206110     PISSN: 20476965     EISSN: 20476973     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1057/hs.2012.3     Document Type: Article

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