Smartphone Use for Work during Personal Activities: An Investigation into Work-Life Conflict
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چکیده
This quantitative study investigates the impact of smartphone use for work and time-based interference with leisure (WIL) on work-life conflict among 123 private-sector workers in Kuching, Sarawak. Analyses Pearson Correlation Coefficients were carried out. The findings support previous research which suggests using smartphones after hours can lead to conflicts between employees' personal lives. Furthermore, show that is compounded by interferences (WIL). These have ramifications policies procedures surrounding work-related amount time spent specific tasks during off-work hours, could negatively balance.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Cognitive Sciences and Human Development
سال: 2022
ISSN: ['2462-1153', '2550-1623']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.33736/jcshd.4590.2022