Online research on COVID-19—The role of content ranking and COVID-19 fear
Cyberchondria is defined as excessive online health research followed by distress. Theoretical models of cyberchondria suggest that it can be influenced by both characteristics of the internet (content, information ranking, amount and quality of information) and individual vulnerability factors (ge...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Masaryk University
2022-11-01
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| Series: | Cyberpsychology: Journal of Psychosocial Research on Cyberpspace |
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| Online Access: | https://cyberpsychology.eu/article/view/20604 |