Discourse of Online Social Support: A Study of Online Self-Help Groups for Anxiety and Depression

Author:   Jesse W. C. Yip
Publisher:   Springer Verlag, Singapore
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9789819995714


Pages:   132
Publication Date:   18 February 2025
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Jesse W. C. Yip
Publisher:   Springer Verlag, Singapore
Imprint:   Springer Verlag, Singapore
ISBN:  

9789819995714


ISBN 10:   981999571
Pages:   132
Publication Date:   18 February 2025
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Social Support, Online Self-help Groups and Anxiety/Depression.- Discourse Analysis: Theoretical backgrounds and methodological approaches.- Data of online self-help groups for anxiety and depression (OSGADs) and research ethics.- Structure and content of the online communication of social support.- Giving support through multifunctional self-disclosure messages.- Contextualizing politeness of direct advice messages.- Therapeutic potential: Unique outcomes in narratives.- Conclusions and implications.

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Jesse W. C. Yip is a discourse analyst. His research interests include healthcare discourse, identity studies, computer-mediated communication, pragmatics, and corpus linguistics. He holds the hope that his knowledge of discourse analysis can make valuable contributions towards enhancing health communication, improving mental well-being, nurturing social relationships, and cultivating care cultures.

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