Nov 15, 2003 | Conference proceedings, Research library
As the problem of spam email increases, we examine users’ attitudes toward and experience with spam as a function of gender, age, and self-rated expertise. College students, young and middle-aged adults, and older and retired persons were surveyed. Most respondents...
Oct 8, 2003 | Research library
Several new lines of research have begun to focus on a sociotechnical approach to information security by simultaneously considering the behavioral and managerial elements of security together with the technical aspects. In this paper, we examine the influence of...
May 26, 2003 | Research library
This study hypothesised that independent self-construals would mimic others less than interdependent self-construals, and it showed as much through a series of experiments.
May 9, 2003 | Journal article, Research library
This paper explores why some people say they’d like to protect their personal data then take few measures to do so. Hypotheses include limited information, self-control problems, behavioural distortions, and bounded rationality. The authors suggest an experimental...
May 1, 2003 | Research library
This article evaluates a motivational intervention based on the theory of planned behavior, a volitional intervention based on implementation intentions, and a combined motivational plus volitional intervention in promoting attendance at workplace health and safety...
Jan 26, 2003 | Research library
Researchers gather comments on website credibility and report on the top 18 areas of comment. They find website design and look to be the most frequently mentioned indicator of credibility.