The Internet and academics' workload and work-family balance

Internet and Higher Education

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 158-163

  Heijstra, Thamar M ^a   Rafnsdottir, Gudbjörg Linda ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ICELAND   (Iceland)

Author keywords

Flexibility; ICTs; Internet; Work family balance; Workload

Indexed keywords

FLEXIBILITY; GROUNDED THEORY APPROACH; ICELANDS; IN-DEPTH INTERVIEWS; INTERNET USE; WORK-FAMILY CONFLICT;

INTERNET;

EID: 77955225351     PISSN: 10967516     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.iheduc.2010.03.004     Document Type: Article

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