Empowering Seafarers as Agents of Their Mental Health: The Role of Information and Communication Technology in Seafarers' Well-Being

• Main Authors: Sanley Abila PhD (Author), Momoko Kitada PhD (Author), Serafin Malecosio RMT, MS (Author), Lijun Tang PhD (Author), Rhea Subong-Espina MM (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2023-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The academic literature seldom views information and communication technology (ICT) as a means to empower merchant seafarers in terms of their active and positive contributions to their mental health (MH) and overall well-being. Seafarers are often viewed as recipients and not the sources of health...