Information overload, psychological ill-being, and behavioral intention to continue online healthcare information search

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Highlights:

• Information overload positively related with seekers’ psychological ill-being.

• Higher psychological ill-being negatively impact the intention to continue search.

• Filtering rules, user awareness, and shared content may reduce information overload.

摘要

•Information overload positively related with seekers’ psychological ill-being.•Higher psychological ill-being negatively impact the intention to continue search.•Filtering rules, user awareness, and shared content may reduce information overload.

论文关键词:Online health information,Information search behaviour,Information processing theory,Information overload,Psychological ill-being,Behavioral intention

论文评审过程:Received 11 September 2016, Revised 17 December 2016, Accepted 28 December 2016, Available online 30 December 2016, Version of Record 21 January 2017.

论文官网地址:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2016.12.068