The dark side of information technology use

Information Systems Journal

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 269-275

  Tarafdar, Monideepa ^a   Gupta, Ashish ^b   Turel, Ofir ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE AT CHATTANOOGA   (United States)

^c CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Dark side; Information overload; Multitasking; Technology addiction; Technostress

Indexed keywords

DARK SIDE; INFORMATION OVERLOADS; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY USE; ORGANISATIONAL; SOCIAL LIFE; TECHNOLOGY ADDICTIONS; TECHNOSTRESS;

HARDWARE; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; MULTITASKING;

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 84876148020     PISSN: 13501917     EISSN: 13652575     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/isj.12015     Document Type: Article

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