How Adolescents Cope with Technostress: A Mixed-Methods Approach

How Cells Cope with Obesity

Currently, more than 2.7 million American adults are diagnosed as obese each year. Many of these people suffer from a disorder known as metabolic syndrome, which includes symptoms like hypertension and elevated blood cholesterol. They are also at risk for developing additional diseases such as heart disease and diabetes mellitus. In fact, obesity may be a major cause of all these problems ... t...

How to Cope with a Turbulent Environment

Theorizing Technostress in Organizations: A Cybernetic Approach

We report the outcome of a research project which has the goal to develop a theoretical framework that makes it possible to gain an advanced understanding of employees’ perceptions of technostress in organizations. We argue that such a framework is urgently needed, because empiricism has far outstripped theory-building in the field of technostress. In the course of analyzing theories of stress ...

reflections on taught courses of the iranian ma program in english translation: a mixed-methods study

the issue of curriculum and syllabus evaluation and revision has been in center of attention right from when curriculum came into attention of educational institutions. thus everywhere in the world in educational institutions curricula and syllabi are evaluated and revised based on the goals, the needs, existing content, etc.. in iran any curriculum is designed in a committee of specialists and...

Rethinking Technostress: a Transactional Approach through Affordances

Information systems researchers have acknowledged the importance of understanding technostress. To do so, they have primarily taken an interactional approach, which enables them to focus on the antecedents and outcomes of an aggregate of individuals using quantitative analysis tools. However, extant research indicates that stress can also be understood from the perspective of the individual, an...