Browsing Scientific articles by Journals "Computers in Human Behavior"
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A Quantum of Self: A Study of Self-Quantification and Self-Disclosure
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)An increasing number of people are tracking their fitness activities, work performance and leisure experiences using body sensors (e.g., wrist-bands or smart watches) and mobile applications. This trend, referred to as ... -
Can cat videos harm your relationships? Hedonic and utilitarian content as technological antecedents of phubbing
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)This paper investigates how hedonic and utilitarian content consumption and the habitual use of social media, specifically Facebook, affect phubbing behavior. The research model was tested using a cross-sectional survey ... -
Finding Meaning in a Hopeless Place? The Construction of Meaningfulness in Digital Microwork
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)New forms of employment centered on the completion of simple and atomized tasks, such as online microwork, raise the question of the possible gratifications that could be derived from such work when compared to more ... -
Transformational leadership and leader–member exchange in distributed teams: The roles of electronic dependence and team task interdependence
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)While the use of distributed teams enabled by digital technologies is burgeoning in contemporary organizations, leaders of distributed teams face different challenges than those of co-located teams. Our knowledge about how ... -
What’s mine is yours (for a nominal fee): exploring the spectrum of utilitarian to altruistic motives for Internet-mediated sharing
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)In this contribution, we scrutinize the diverse motives for internet-mediated sharing as well as their role in shaping attitudes towards sharing one’s possessions in commercialized as well as non-commercialized settings. ... -
Who Trusts Social Media?
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Trust is the foundation of all communication, yet a profound question in business today is how can we psychologically understand trust behaviors in our new digital landscape? Earlier studies in internet and human behavior ... -
With a little help of my peers. The supportive role of online contacts for the unemployed
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)Unemployment is an unfortunate reality, whose overcoming often depends on social support, among other factors. Online social media, such as social network sites and communities, may offer an additional source of such ...