The use of social media in public health education has been increasing due to its ability to
remove physical barriers that traditionally impede access to healthcare support and …

COVID-19 has created numerous stressors for nurses, which have impacted their work, self-
efficacy, and wellness. Social support helps manage stress and burnout. Through 24 semi …

Health and illness identities have been presented as important for the experience of health
and illness, and they are a widespread research interest. However, these identities are …

In recent years, the number of online health communities (OHCs) has increased rapidly as
more patients seek to access alternate sources of health information and connect with other …

Online health communities (OHCs) function as significant platforms that people use to obtain
information and emotional support. Despite many studies on user behavior and …

ABSTRACT Background The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) Learn About
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) YouTube playlist educates the public on …

The purpose of this dissertation was to investigate relational turbulence processes and test
Relational Turbulence Theory's (RTT) first five propositions in a sample of 528 committed …

Coronary heart disease (CHD) is one of the main causes of death and disability in China.
The objective of this study was to investigate self-management behaviors and its influencing …

The communication theory of identity (CTI) explains that identity is multilayered and situated
in communication. According to the theory, identity includes four different frames: personal …

Video game production is more than a successful entertainment industry. With games as
vessels, many stories have been told and experienced differently. Like many other forms of …