Social media in patients' self-management of chronic disease: The role of nurses as boundary spanners

ICIS 2010 Proceedings - Thirty First International Conference on Information Systems

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages

  Jensen, Tina Blegind ^a   Kjærgaard, Annemette ^a  

^a Copenhagen Business School ^*  (Germany)

Author keywords

Chronic disease; Collaboration; Health information systems; Online communities; Social media

Indexed keywords

CHRONIC DISEASE; COLLABORATION; HEALTH INFORMATION SYSTEMS; ONLINE COMMUNITIES; SOCIAL MEDIA;

DISEASES; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; RESEARCH;

NURSING;

EID: 84870965361     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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