Exploring the Communication of Social Support within Virtual Communities: A Content Analysis of Messages Posted to an Online HIV/AIDS Support Group.
Phoenix K. H. MoNeil S. CoulsonPublished in: Cyberpsychology Behav. Soc. Netw. (2008)
Keyphrases
- social support
- discussion groups
- virtual communities
- online communication
- instant messaging
- content analysis
- online communities
- computer mediated
- information sharing
- discussion forums
- hiv aids
- questionnaire survey
- social networks
- older adults
- virtual world
- online social
- online discussion
- computer supported collaborative learning
- social capital
- distance education
- online learning
- social networking sites
- collaborative learning