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IT Research in Marginalized Contexts: An Evolving Landscape
Information systems (IS) scholars are gradually conducting research on socio-technical issues in marginalized contexts to uncover inequities and injustices and empower them through technology. In support of the evolving IS research landscape, a dedicated ...
Virtual Reality in Digital Education: An Affordance Network Perspective on Effective Use Behavior
Virtual reality promises high potential as an immersive, hands-on learning tool for training 21st-century skills. However, previous research revealed that the mere use of digital tools in higher education does not automatically translate into learning ...
Sharing Workarounds in Health IT-Enabled Patient-Care Work: Impact on Clinicians
Healthcare providers engaged in health information technology (HIT)-enabled patient-care work tend to resort to workarounds when problems arise in prescribed practices. Hospital administration discourages using such informal workarounds. Yet, due to the ...
Unintended Consequences of Technostress Mitigation: An Employee Perspective on the Effectiveness of Mitigation Measures
The continuous use of IT, even beyond regular office hours, is considered a cause of technostress, which impairs the health and performance of employees. To mitigate technostress, European countries have established the right to disconnect, and many ...
Under the Radar or Into the Spotlight: How Does Social Presence Affect Minorities in Virtual Groups?
As society has become more reliant on information and communication technologies (ICTs), ICTs have become more adept at supporting social presence. Social presence is the extent to which a medium facilitates awareness of other people and relationships; ...
The Limits of Empiricism: A Critique of Data-Driven Theory Development
The abundance of data available to researchers has led to increasing interest in data-derived theoretical development. Although this is a valid method of deriving theoretical models, it is subject to numerous limitations and hazards that may threaten the ...