Information of autism in online question and answer communities of China and USA
10.3969/j.issn.1671-3982.2015.04.002
- VernacularTitle:中美在线问答社区中的自闭症信息分析
- Author:
Yilong SHI
;
Xin XU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Autism;
Online questions and answers;
Social support network;
Health information need
- From:Chinese Journal of Medical Library and Information Science
2015;(4):5-8,31
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
The data of autism in online question and answer communities of Zhidao.baidu.com and Yahoo!Answers were analyzed, which showed that the understanding of online question and answer communities users in China and USA was quite different.The users in USA mastered the basic knowledge of diseases much better than those in China and more detailed questions were asked by users in USA than by those in China.The clarity, completeness, accuracy and operability are the most important factors for selection of answers.Autism and its countermeasures have been well and widely accepted in American society.
