Jan 26, 1991 | Research library
Ajzen’s theory of planned behaviour suggests attitudes towards a particular behavior, subjective norms and perceived behavioural control all shape an individual’s behavioural intentions and behaviours. This study reviews literature concerning the theory...
Jan 15, 1991 | Research library
In the past several years, a number of researchers have raised the issue of the level of security concern among system users, suggesting that security may be undervalued in both centralized and decentralized IS departments, and among IS staff as well as end-users....
Jan 26, 1990 | Research library
This article compares the experiences of white collar and violent crime victims. It finds victims of white collar crime tend to be older, more affluent and relatively more likely to be female than victim crime; it finds generalised anxiety disorder and major...
Jan 26, 1990 | Research library
Researchers designed two studies to test three components of commitment to an organisation: affective commitment (ie, emotional attachment); continuance (ie, the costs of leaving); and normative (ie, feelings of obligation). They found affective and continuance...
Jan 27, 1989 | Research library
The adjectives “objective” and “subjective” frequently precede the noun “measurement,” but all too often the terms are used without precision. Kerlinger has described objective measurements in terms of reliability. He states,...
Apr 17, 1987 | Research library
This research investigates risk perception, focusing on how individuals assess and evaluate potential hazards and risky technologies. The aim is to support risk analysis and policy-making by offering insights into public reactions to hazards and enhancing risk...
