Work-related smartphone dependency among young working adults in urban China : an examination of the dependency relations, antecedents, and consequences

• Main Author: Li, Li
• Other Authors: Hao Xiaoming
• Format: Theses and Dissertations
• Language: English
• Published: 2017
• Subjects: DRNTU::Social sciences::Communication
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/69610
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Using smartphones for day-to-day working practices is now common for employees working in many organizations and companies. This dissertation is among the first to apply Media System Dependency (MSD) theory to understand smartphone dependency within a working context. By targeting young working adul...