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Empirical Research

A critical perspective of engagement in online health communities

Inkyoung HurInformation Systems and Cybersecurity, College of Engineering and Computing, Nova Southeastern University, Davie, FL, USA
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Karlene C. CousinsInformation Systems and Business Analytics, College of Business, Florida International University, Miami, FL, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Bernd Carsten StahlFaculty of Technology, School of Computer Science and Informatics, De Montfort University, Leicester, UK
Pages 523-548 | Received 14 Aug 2017, Accepted 14 Apr 2019, Published online: 30 May 2019

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