# Health information seeking in the Web 2.0 age: Trust in social media, uncertainty reduction, and self-disclosure

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/health-information-seeking-in-the-web-2-0-age-trust-in-social-media-uncertainty/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Wan‐Ying Lin,Xinzhi Zhang,Hayeon Song,Kikuko Omori |
| Citations | 187 |
| DOI | 10.1016/j.chb.2015.11.055 |
| Fields | Health Professions,Social Sciences |
| Open Access | false |
| OA Status | closed |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W2496150059 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 2015 |

## Paper authors

- [Xinzhi Zhang](https://scholariq.org/researchers/xinzhi-zhang/)

## Paper journal

- [Computers in Human Behavior](https://scholariq.org/journals/computers-in-human-behavior/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Impact of Technology on Adolescents](https://scholariq.org/topics/impact-of-technology-on-adolescents/)

## Paper topics

- [Impact of Technology on Adolescents](https://scholariq.org/topics/impact-of-technology-on-adolescents/)
- [Health Literacy and Information Accessibility](https://scholariq.org/topics/health-literacy-and-information-accessibility/)
- [Misinformation and Its Impacts](https://scholariq.org/topics/misinformation-and-its-impacts/)

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