Self-regulation, individual characteristics and cyberloafing

PACIS 2010 - 14th Pacific Asia Conference on Information Systems

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 1641-1648

  Prasad, Smrithi ^a   Lim, Vivien K G ^a   Chen, Don J Q ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Achievement orientation; Conscientiousness; Cyberloafing; Self efficacy; Self regulation

Indexed keywords

CONSCIENTIOUSNESS; CONTEXTUAL FACTORS; CYBERLOAFING; INDIVIDUAL CHARACTERISTICS; SELF EFFICACY; SELF-REGULATION;

HARDWARE;

INFORMATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 84862969987     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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