An implicit, but pervasive view in the information science community is that people are
perpetual seekers after new public information, incessantly identifying and consuming new …

Demonstrates the connection between psychological theory and application in the field of
Industrial/Organizational Psychology. Introduction to Industrial/Organizational Psychology is …

Objective. To explore methods that pharmacy programs can use to redefine their work
environment to reduce stress, improve well-being, and increase faculty productivity …

The increasing volume of e-mail and other technologically enabled communications are
widely regarded as a growing source of stress in people's lives. Yet research also suggests …

Personal information management (PIM) refers to the practice and the study of the activities
a person performs in order to acquire or create, store, organize, maintain, retrieve, use, and …

While the subject of interruptions has received considerable attention among organizational
researchers, the pervasive presence of information and communication technologies has …

While email provides numerous benefits in the workplace, it is unclear how patterns of email
use might affect key workplace indicators of productivity and stress. We investigate how …

We report on an empirical study where we cut off email usage for five workdays for 13
information workers in an organization. We employed both quantitative measures such as …

Kee** Found Things Found: The Study and Practice of Personal Information Management
is the first comprehensive book on new'favorite child'of R&D at Microsoft and elsewhere …

Almost every office worker can relate to feelings of email overload and stress, but in reality
the concept of email strain is not well understood. In this paper, we describe a large-scale …