A feasibility study for a unified, multimodal analysis of online information foraging in health-related topics
Szilvia Zörgő,
Gjalt-Jorn Peters,
Anna Jeney
et al.
Abstract:Background Digital health literacy (DHL) is the ability to find, understand, and appraise online health-related information, as well as apply it to health behavior. It has become a core competence for navigating online information and health service environments. DHL involves solving ill-structured problems, where the problem and its solution are not clearcut and may have no single answer, such as in the process of sensemaking. We employ and expand on information foraging theory to address how experts and novi… Show more
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