Monitoring or avoiding health information - the relation to inner inclination and health status

Stefan Ek; Jannica Heinström

doi:10.1111/j.1471-1842.2011.00947.x

Monitoring or avoiding health information - the relation to inner inclination and health status

Stefan Ek, Jannica Heinström

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Conclusion: More research is needed before these complex relationships are fully understood. However, the results of this study show that internal locus of control entails high interest in, and low avoidance of, health information.

Originalspråk	Odefinierat/okänt
Sidor (från-till)	200–209
Antal sidor	10
Tidskrift	Health Information and Libraries Journal
Volym	28
Nummer	3
DOI	https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1471-1842.2011.00947.x
Status	Publicerad - 2011
MoE-publikationstyp	A1 Tidskriftsartikel-refererad

Nyckelord

health status
human characteristics
individuality
information seeking behaviour
personality
surveys

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10.1111/j.1471-1842.2011.00947.x

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