Work-related Smartphone Use Outside of Official Working Hours: The Impact on Work-life Conflict and Work Engagement

Journal Title: IOSR Journal of Mobile Computing & Application (IOSR-JMCA) - Year 2018, Vol 5, Issue 3

Abstract

Work-related communication technology use after hourshas been a profound influence on employee’s work and family lives. The purpose of this study was to investigatethe influence of work-related smartphone use outside of official working hours on work-life conflict and work engagement among working adults in Malaysia with employment sector as a moderator.An online survey of 229 working adults across Malaysia found that work-related smartphone use outside of official working hours was positively associated withwork-life conflict and work engagement. However, employment sector did not moderate those relationships.

Authors and Affiliations

Lim Chun Wei, Lee Su Teng

Keywords

Related Articles

“Software Defined Network”(SDN)

This paper explains a b out the basic concept of Software Defined Network (SDN). The paper also lists and discuss about the details of two sample products of Software Defined Network. Besides that, this paper also list o...

Stress Faced By Women Entrepreneurs in Madurai District

“Women entrepreneur” is an individual who agrees exciting role to come across her individual wants and become economically autonomous. The development of women entrepreneurs and their involvement to the development of th...

A Theoretical Framework for an Intelligent Result Processing Expert System in Nigerian Universities

Computation of GPA (Grade point average) and CGPA (Cumulative grade point average) in Nigerian universities is usually carried out by contracting the services of the ICT units of such institutions. The ICT approach uses...

Work-related Smartphone Use Outside of Official Working Hours: The Impact on Work-life Conflict and Work Engagement

Work-related communication technology use after hourshas been a profound influence on employee’s work and family lives. The purpose of this study was to investigatethe influence of work-related smartphone use outside of...

Role of Social Networking and Media in Political Awareness in Public

The aim of the study is to examine how social networking can influence political awareness. The review of background further depicts that body of literature require focusing upon the fact that social media plays an immea...

Download PDF file
  • EP ID EP439417
  • DOI 10.9790/0050-05030914.
  • Views 108
  • Downloads 0

How To Cite

Lim Chun Wei, Lee Su Teng (2018). Work-related Smartphone Use Outside of Official Working Hours: The Impact on Work-life Conflict and Work Engagement. IOSR Journal of Mobile Computing & Application (IOSR-JMCA), 5(3), 9-14. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-439417