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Analyzing and Predicting User Participations in Online Health Communities: A Social Support Perspective

Analyzing and Predicting User Participations in Online Health Communities: A Social Support Perspective

Analyzing and Predicting User Participations in Online Health Communities: A Social Support Perspective

Authors of this article:

Xi Wang1 Author Orcid Image ;   Kang Zhao1, 2 Author Orcid Image ;   Nick Street1, 2 Author Orcid Image
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Xi Wang   1 , MSc ;   Kang Zhao   1, 2 , PhD ;   Nick Street   1, 2 , PhD

1 Interdisciplinary Graduate Program in Informatics, The University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, United States

2 Department of Management Sciences, The University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, United States

Corresponding Author:

  • Kang Zhao, PhD
  • Department of Management Sciences
  • The University of Iowa
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  • United States
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  • Email: kang-zhao@uiowa.edu