That Should Be Left to Doctors, That's What They are There For! - Exploring the Reflexivity and Trust of Young Adults When Seeking Health Information

This paper explores the health information-seeking practices of healthy young adults and how they assess and rank sources of information through a qualitative study. The findings show that participants (a) are strongly committed to searching for information about health and lifestyle, especially via...

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Main Author: Mendes, Á (author)
Other Authors: Abreu, L (author), Vilar-Correia, MR (author), Borlido-Santos, J (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2017
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10216/111773
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio-aberto.up.pt:10216/111773