eHealth initiatives are constantly evolving, supporting consumers to take active control of their health and well-being through access to health information and through communication with experts and peers via the internet. Although particularly elderly people could benefit from eHealth, they often feel unable to use the internet. Drawing on social cognitive theory, we seek to understand how in...

The development of science is inevitably affected by social dynamics since more and more scholarly activities are happening online. With the development of Internet and Web 2.0, the evaluation, spread, and discussion of scholarly information and publications are exposed to the whole society, breaking the strict borderline between scientists and amateurs. This paper proposes to model scientific ...