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Addicted to technology

Business Strategy Review, 2007
Can new technology provided by a company to boost productivity cause workers to become addicted? If yes, who's responsible: workers or management?Nada Kakabadse, Gayle Porter and David Vance see an uncharted legal frontier emerging. Is any company prepared?
Nada Kakabadse   +2 more
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Directing Technology Addiction Research in Information Systems

ACM SIGMIS Database: the DATABASE for Advances in Information Systems, 2022
In this second part of a series of articles to direct technology addiction research in the information systems discipline, we discuss the history, conceptualization, and measurement of technology addiction. We admit that it is possible to label the phenomenon as overuse or excessive use as long as it is defined and measured by the presence and the ...
Alexander Serenko, Ofir Turel
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Technology as Addiction

Technology and Culture, 2000
A few moments before I sat down before the computer screen to compose what eventually became this essay, a tree branch fell across a power line near the Oregon-California border, causing a chain reaction in the matrix of power lines that cut off electricity to seven Western states and triggered an avalanche of problems across nearly half the country ...
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Psychopathological Issues of Technological Addiction: New Diagnostic Criteria for Addiction

2009
All forms of addiction (drug addiction, food addiction, sexual addiction, technological addiction, work addiction) are syndromic conditions characterized by a recurrent and reiterated search for pleasure derived from a specific dependence behavior, associated with abuse, craving, clinically significant stress, and compulsive dependence actions despite ...
CARETTI, Vincenzo, CRAPARO, G.
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Addiction to Technologies: A Social Psychological Perspective of Internet Addiction

CyberPsychology & Behavior, 1999
In recent years, there has been a large amount of scientific and media attention toward what some clinicians have termed "Internet addiction." This article asserts that habitual use or misuse of technological innovations is not a new phenomenon. "Internet addiction" is examined in light of research and theory on how people interact with technologies ...
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Are we addicted to technology?

Communications of the ACM, 2020
Experts agree technology causes some negative behaviors, but they are divided on how bad the problem is.
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Personality, Internet Addiction, and Other Technological Addictions

2019
There has been a significant shift from the view that addictions are disorders involving compulsive drug usage to a view that non-substance related behaviors may now be considered addictions. There is evidence to suggest that people are showing signs of addiction to non-substance-related behaviors.
Zaheer Hussain, Halley M. Pontes
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Parenting and Adolescent Technological Addictions

2022
Internet use around the world has grown exponentially in the last two decades. Among the multiple risks of the Internet, technological addiction is particularly worrying among minors and adolescents. Technological addictions have been defined as “non-chemical (behavioural) addictions which involve human-machine interaction”.
Serna, Cristina   +1 more
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Pervasive Technologies and Addiction

2020
Digital media have drastically changed occupational landscapes. Mobile technologies in particular enable employees to work anywhere at any time. Consequently, expectations for when and when not to work have become increasingly uncertain. This chapter focuses on how self-proclaimed workaholics of Workaholics Anonymous (WA) rely on social support ...
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ADDICT. Addictive Design in Digital Consumer Technologies

Addictive design strategies – such as feeds that enable infinite scrolling, autoplay of content, advertisements, or push notifications that prompt immediate action through artificially generated urgency – are associated with compulsive and addiction-like patterns of use.
Wiesböck, Laura   +3 more
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