Work and personal e-mail use by university employees: PIM practices across domain boundaries

Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology

Volumn 64, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 1029-1044

  Capra, Robert ^a   Khanova, Julia ^a   Ramdeen, Sarah ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

email; personal information; personal information systems

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY PLACEMENTS; DOMAIN BOUNDARY; E-MAIL SYSTEMS; INDIVIDUAL RESPONDENTS; PERSONAL INFORMATION; PERSONAL INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; PERSONAL INFORMATION SYSTEMS; USER TRAINING;

INFORMATION MANAGEMENT;

ELECTRONIC MAIL;

EID: 84876287494     PISSN: 15322882     EISSN: 15322890     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/asi.22815     Document Type: Article

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