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Leanne Bowler (lbowler)
Faculty, Univ of Pgh Library Science
 
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Pittsburgh
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Attended Medicine 2.0'08 (Toronto, Canada)
Wednesday, September 3, 2008 to Thursday, September 4, 2008
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Medicine 2.0'08 (Toronto, Canada)

Where can teens find health information? A survey of web portals designed for teen health information seekers
Leanne Bowler

The Web is an important source for health information for most teens with access to the Web (Gray et al, 2005a; Kaiser, 2001). While teens are likely to turn to the Web for health information, research has indicated that their skills in locating, evaluating and using health information are weak (Hansen et al, 2003; Skinner et al, 2003, Gray et al, 2005b). This behaviour suggests that the targeted approach to finding health information that is offered by web portals would be useful to teens. ...

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