“They are always there for me”: The convergence of social support and information in an online breast cancer community

E-ISSN： 2330-1643|66|7|1418-1430

ISSN： 2330-1635

Source： JOURNAL OF THE ASSOCIATION FOR INFORMATION SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, Vol.66, Iss.7, 2015-07, pp. : 1418-1430

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