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Title:

Potentials and Benefits of Patient Communities from a German Perspective

Document type:
Konferenzbeitrag
Author(s):
Krcmar, Helmut; Leimeister, Jan Marco
Non-TUM Co-author(s):
nein
Cooperation:
-
Abstract:
Virtual Communities (VCs) offer ubiquitous access to information and exchange possibilities for people in similar circumstances. This is especially valuable for patients with chronic / life-threatening diseases as they exhibit strong needs for information and interaction. Grounded on the preceding findings of the analysis on the user-centric construction of the VC krebsgemeinschaft.de (an online community for cancer patients in the German-speaking internet) and the evaluation of the underlying d...     »
Intellectual Contribution:
Discipline-based Research
Book / Congress title:
International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction
Congress (additional information):
Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
Year:
2005
Month:
Jul
Key publication:
Nein
Peer reviewed:
Ja
International:
Ja
Book review:
Nein
Commissioned:
not commissioned
Professional Journal:
Nein
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