Relevance judgment when browsing a health discussion forum : content analysis of eye fixations

• Main Authors: Pian, Wenjing, Khoo, Christopher S.G., Chang, Yun-Ke
• Other Authors: Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2021
• Subjects: Library and information science
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/154278
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Introduction. People are increasingly searching and browsing for health information on social media sites. This is a small study of the relevance criteria used by laypersons when browsing a health discussion forum under three conditions—when seeking information for their own health issue, for a frie...