Engaging Users on a Q&A Social Media Platform: The Influence of Disease Attributes and Message Features on Public Discussions of Depression

Front Psychol. 2021 Sep 24:12:712346. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2021.712346. eCollection 2021.

¹ School of Journalism and Communication, Renmin University of China, Beijing, China.
² Nicholson School of Communication and Media, University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL, United States.
³ Domestic News Department, Xinhua News Agency, Beijing, China.

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Keywords: Q&A social media; depression; message features; the common sense model of illness self-regulation; user engagement.