17 search results - page 1 / 4 » Catalyzing social support for breast cancer patients |
CHI
2010
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
2010
ACM
Social support is a critical, yet underutilized resource when undergoing cancer care. Underutilization occurs in two conditions: (a) when patients fail to seek out information, ma...
ICALT
2009
IEEE
13 years 2 months ago
2009
IEEE
Social networking services are presented as enablers in health and health care. This paper presents the idea of building Social Network system for educating Breast Cancer Patients...
CHI
2010
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
2010
ACM
Patients do considerable information work. Technologies that help patients manage health information so they can play active roles in their health-care, such as personal health re...
VR
2008
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
2008
IEEE
Virtual human (VH) experiences are receiving increased attention for training real-world interpersonal scenarios. Communication in interpersonal scenarios consists of not only spe...
GROUP
2009
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
2009
ACM
Coping with a new health issue often requires individuals to acquire knowledge and skills to manage personal health. Many patients turn to one another for experiential expertise o...