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Social support in cyberspace: lessons learned.

Shirley Cudney1, Charlene Winters, Clarann Weinert

  • 1Montana State University-Bozeman College of Nursing, P.O. Box 173560, Bozeman, MT 59717-3560, USA.

Rehabilitation Nursing : the Official Journal of the Association of Rehabilitation Nurses
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Lessons from Women to Women phase one informed phase two improvements. Phase two enhanced the program with new technology, a broader team, wider reach, and improved study design for better chronic illness management in rural women.

Area of Science:

  • Health Informatics
  • Rural Health
  • Chronic Illness Management

Background:

  • The Women to Women (WTW) program is a research-based computer outreach initiative.
  • WTW1 provided services to rural women with chronic illness.
  • Lessons learned from WTW1 informed the development of WTW2.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To discuss lessons learned from Women to Women phase one (WTW1).
  • To describe the influence of these lessons on the development of Women to Women phase two (WTW2).
  • To detail the enhancements made in WTW2 based on WTW1 experiences.

Main Methods:

  • Transitioned from FirstClass to WebCT delivery platform.
  • Expanded the team to include nurse experts and non-nurse specialists in finance and nutrition.

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  • Broadened the geographical scope from Montana to adjoining states.
  • Developed internet-based health teaching units.
  • Incorporated a control group into the study design.
  • Selected improved instruments for assessing psychosocial variables.

    • Main Results:

    • The article focuses on the *lessons learned* and their *influence* on program development, rather than presenting empirical results.
    • Specific changes in WTW2 are detailed, indicating a methodological and structural evolution of the program.
    • The enhancements aim to improve the program's effectiveness and reach for rural women with chronic conditions.

    Conclusions:

    • The evolution from WTW1 to WTW2 demonstrates a commitment to refining outreach programs for chronic illness.
    • The incorporation of technological advancements, interdisciplinary expertise, and robust study design enhances the potential impact.
    • These adaptations are crucial for effectively serving rural populations with chronic health needs.