People living with dementia as well as dementia caregivers are finding new ways to provide
and receive support online. The emerging use of social media platforms-such as TikTok …

People often strive to present themselves authentically on social media, but this may not be
possible for everyone. To understand how people view online authenticity, how it relates to …

Spirituality is an understudied topic in social computing; however, for Online Health
Community (OHC) users facing life-threatening illness, it is of fundamental importance …

Care work has long been relegated to private households and small communities, however,
with the entry of digital marketplaces, it is becoming part of public economic spheres. While …

Humans need a sense of community (SOC), and social media platforms afford opportunities
to address this need by providing users with a sense of virtual community (SOVC). This …

Online music platforms that include social networking features sometimes become
supportive social communities where young people can disclose their emotional distress …

Some life transitions can be difficult to discuss on social media, especially with networks of
known ties, due to challenges such as stigmatization. Separate online networks can provide …

Background A key research question with theoretical and practical implications is to
investigate the various conditions by which social network sites (SNS) may either enhance …

Online technologies offer great promise to expand models of delivery for therapeutic
interventions to help users cope with increasingly common mental illnesses like anxiety and …

The scarcity of annotated data is a major impediment to natural language processing (NLP)
research in Bengali, a language that is considered low-resource. In particular, the health …