The role of social support and social networks in health information-seeking behavior among Korean Americans: A qualitative study

Medicine & Life Sciences

• Information Seeking Behavior 100%
• Asian Americans 78%
• Social Networking 72%
• Social Support 61%
• Health 31%
• Information Services 17%
• Communication Barriers 9%
• Social Theory 9%
• Access to Information 9%
• Information Dissemination 8%
• Health Services 6%
• Emotions 5%
• Communication 5%
• Delivery of Health Care 4%
• Population 2%

Social Sciences

• information-seeking behavior 79%
• health behavior 66%
• health information 65%
• social support 52%
• social network 49%
• language barrier 8%
• information service 7%
• Health Care System 7%
• cultural factors 6%
• church 6%
• online survey 6%
• national minority 6%
• family member 5%
• immigrant 5%
• experience 4%
• narrative 4%
• communication 3%
• health 3%