Online Patient Groups
12% of internet users participate in an online patient group.
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Susannah Fox
Former Researcher
Susannah Fox is a former former Associate Director at the Pew Research Center’s Internet & American Life Project.
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Health Data Geeks’ Wisdom
Cancer “weather maps,” the age of biology, and how cell-only adults really are different from landline users.
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E-patients.net
Tom Ferguson’s spirit lives on at e-patients.net
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Future of Health Communication
This presentation provides data and insights about how the “participatory Web” may change how survey researchers think about online health information, as well as data on adults who continue to be offline in an online world.
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Spectator Sport: Web Metrics
Web metrics are a spectator sport for me and I watch the ticker like a fan who knows the game is sometimes rigged.
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Latinos Online
Hispanics with lower levels of education and English proficiency remain largely disconnected from the internet.
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Latinos Online
Hispanics with lower levels of education and English proficiency remain largely disconnected from the internet.
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MyHealth, Circa 2007
Tagging, blogging, and social networking sites allow internet users to search for, catalog, and disseminate information.
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Demographic Realities & Consumer Behavior Online
The base of the internet is broadening to include more people with less education than ever before, while older Americans are still overwhelmingly offline. Internet users who have experienced spyware act differently online from those who have not….
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Young, Restless, Looking to Move
51% of internet users ages 18 to 29 have looked online for housing information and 9% do so on a typical day.