Assessment of Knowledge and Attitude of Employees Regarding Prevention of Computer Related Injury in Selected BPO Company of Bangalore South with a View to Develop a Self-Instructional Module
Journal Title: Journal of Nursing Today - Year 2017, Vol 3, Issue 1
Abstract
Assessment of knowledge and attitude of employees regarding prevention of computer related injury in selected BPO company of Bangalore South with a view to develop a self instructional module. The research design was non-experimental exploratory approach, and the population was selected at South Bangalore in which BPO employees work with computers. The sample size was 100. The company was selected by purposive sampling technique & the BPO employees were chosen by simple random technique (Lottery method). Result & Interpretation 1. Study findings revealed that BPO employees had moderate knowledge, 51 per cent regarding prevention of computer related Injury. 2. Study findings revealed that BPO employees had attitudes towards the prevention of computer related injury, 65 per cent of favorable attitude. Conclusion To conclude, the association between knowledge and attitude of BPO employees was found to be moderate positive correlation. There was significant association between knowledge & attitude level with selected demographic variables such as age, gender( not with attitude), marital status, education, income, number of working hours, years of work experience and source of information, but there was no association between knowledge & attitude on prevention of computer related injury with selected demographic variables such as religion and regular exercise.
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Cynthya S R
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