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dc.contributor.authorKaplan, Bellynneng
dc.contributor.meetingnameBody Project (1st : 2008 : Columbia, Missouri)eng
dc.date.issued2008eng
dc.descriptionAbstract of a presentation given at the 2008 Body Project conference at the University of Missouri-Columbia.eng
dc.description.abstractThis is an exploratory study with a qualitative content analysis of the e-community forums to examine how these forums promote healthy eating, exercise, and social networking to encourage weight-loss. Two websites have been chosen: http://www.3fatchicks.com and www.weightwatchers.com. The selection of the sites were based upon information obtained from www.alexa.com; a website that has built an unparalleled database of information about a variety of sites that includes statistics, related links, and comparison data for each site.eng
dc.format.extent2 pageseng
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10355/400eng
dc.languageEnglisheng
dc.publisherThe Body Projecteng
dc.relation.ispartofcollectionUniversity of Missouri--Columbia. Graduate Student Association. The Body Projecteng
dc.rightsOpenAccesseng
dc.rights.licenseThis work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 License.
dc.subjectstatisticseng
dc.subjectqualitative content analysiseng
dc.subjectsocial networkingeng
dc.subject.lcshOnline social networkseng
dc.subject.lcshWeight Watchers Internationaleng
dc.titleE-community support for weight loss [abstract]eng
dc.typeAbstracteng
dc.typePresentationeng


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