Technostress

Technostress
Author: C Brod
Publisher: Reading, Mass. : Addison-Wesley
Total Pages: 264
Release: 1984-01-21
Genre: Computers
ISBN:

Een psychotherapeut onderzoekt de invloed van het gebruik van computers op de mens en de intermenselijke relaties en besteedt speciale aandacht aan de omgang van kinderen met computers

TechnoStress

TechnoStress
Author: Michelle M. Weil
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 264
Release: 1997-09-25
Genre: Psychology
ISBN:

The first book to explain why today's rapid-fire technology makes us feel out of control--and what we can do about it. Unlike machines, people aren't designed to be on call 24 hours a day. That's why more than 50% of us suffer from automation anxiety, or "TechnoStress". Psychologists Weil and Rosen show us what technology is doing to our minds and bodies.

Information Technology in Organisations and Societies

Information Technology in Organisations and Societies
Author: Zach W. Y. Lee
Publisher: Emerald Group Publishing
Total Pages: 189
Release: 2021-06-11
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1839098147

Information Technology in Organisations and Societies: Multidisciplinary Perspectives from AI to Technostress consolidates studies on key issues and phenomena concerning the positive and negative aspects of IT use as well as prescribing future research avenues in related research.

Technostress

Technostress
Author: Amarjit Singh Sethi
Publisher:
Total Pages: 86
Release: 1988
Genre: Health facilities
ISBN:

Ergonomics and Health Aspects of Work with Computers

Ergonomics and Health Aspects of Work with Computers
Author: Marvin J. Dainoff
Publisher: Springer
Total Pages: 403
Release: 2007-08-24
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 3540733337

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the International Conference on Ergonomics and Health Aspects of Work with Computers, EHAWC 2007, held in Beijing, China in July 2007 in the framework of the 12th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2007 with 8 other thematically similar conferences. It covers health and well being in the working environment as well as ergonomics and design.

Handbook of Research on Faculty Development for Digital Teaching and Learning

Handbook of Research on Faculty Development for Digital Teaching and Learning
Author: Elçi, Alev
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 668
Release: 2019-05-31
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1522584773

Faculty development is currently practiced in a variety of approaches by individuals, committees, and centers of excellence. More research is needed to draw better benefit from these approaches in the impending digital world by taking advantage of digitally enabled teaching and learning. The Handbook of Research on Faculty Development for Digital Teaching and Learning offers holistic and multidisciplinary approaches to enhancing faculty effectiveness in teaching, boosting motivation, extending knowledge, expanding teaching behaviors, and disseminating skills in digital higher education settings. Featuring a broad range of topics such as faculty learning communities (FLCs), virtual learning environments, and professional development, this book is ideal for educators, educational technologists, curriculum developers, higher education staff, school administrators, principals, academicians, practitioners, and graduate students.

Role of Information Science in a Complex Society

Role of Information Science in a Complex Society
Author: Silva, Elaine da
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 297
Release: 2021-01-15
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 1799865142

The field of Information Science is intertwined with the complexity present in society. The study object in this field refers to data, information, and knowledge generated, mediated, and appropriated by different individuals in the most diverse human activities. Thus, discussing complex issues that are intertwined with information management, knowledge management, innovation management, organizational intelligence, information mediation, information appropriation, and information literacy is essential for understanding the future perspectives of digital humanity. Role of Information Science in a Complex Society presents discussions that can be applied to local, regional, and national policies aimed at economic and social development and supports innovative actions in economic segments that depend on innovation. Highlighting topics that include information literacy, ethics, knowledge management, and organizational learning, this book is an ideal reference source for academicians, professionals, researchers, and students, as well as entrepreneurs from different economic segments.

Computer Technology and Social Issues

Computer Technology and Social Issues
Author: G. David Garson
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 464
Release: 1995-01-01
Genre: Social Science
ISBN: 9781878289285

For managers, consultants, researchers, vendors of BPR and academics.

The Impact of ICT on Quality of Working Life

The Impact of ICT on Quality of Working Life
Author: Christian Korunka
Publisher: Springer Science & Business
Total Pages: 233
Release: 2014-04-25
Genre: Psychology
ISBN: 9401788545

This book discusses the impact and effects of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) on quality of working life of employees. It describes the changes and the acceleration of processes caused by the widespread use of ICT in a broad range of working areas and in different national contexts. It explores the important role ICT has come to play in nearly all work places in developed societies and the impact it is starting to have on work places in developing countries. The book brings together experts from the fields of ICT and quality of working life and from a variety of backgrounds and disciplines, including sociology, psychology, industrial engineering and macro ergonomics. It discusses the range of current positive and negatives effects as well as the possible increase of both kinds of effects in the future. The final chapter of the book integrates the diverse perspectives of the authors and gives recommendations on how to increase the possible positive outcomes and to diminish negative effects of ICT in an accelerated society.