This paper presents a systematic review of the research literature that applies quantitative
techniques to inform incentive programs and policies promoting pro-environmental behavior …

Background Understanding how people participate in and contribute to online health
communities (OHCs) is useful knowledge in multiple domains. It is helpful for community …

An examination of “digital coping” involving the use of communication technologies,
particularly social media, in responding to illness. Communication technologies have …

Background Electronic health (eHealth) literacy is an important skill that allows patients to
navigate intelligibly through the vast, often misleading Web-based world. Although eHealth …

Contemporary research on health communication has been marked by the presence of big
data and computational social science (CSS) techniques. The relative novelty of these …

Abstract Digital Health Social Networks (DHSNs) are common; however, there are few
metrics that can be used to identify participation inequality. The objective of this study was to …

Background: The emerging research on nurturing the growth of online communities posits
that it is in part attributed to network effects, wherein every increase in the volume of user …

Methods The role of community colleges in health efforts aimed at smoking was examined at
four community colleges. Qualitative research methods included 18 interviews and four …

Background Smoking cessation is the most common preventative for an array of diseases,
including lung cancer and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Although there are many …

Background: In low and middle income countries (LMICs), and other areas with low
resources and unreliable access to the Internet, understanding the emerging best practices …