Internet abuse in the workplace: Issues and concerns for employers and employment counselors
β Scribed by Mark Griffiths
- Publisher
- American Counseling Association
- Year
- 2003
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 634 KB
- Volume
- 40
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0022-0787
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β¦ Synopsis
This article gives an overview of some of the main issues in the most serious form of Internet abuse (i.e., Internet addiction) before examining other types of workplace Internet abuse (cybersexual Internet abuse, online friendship/relationship abuse, Internet activity abuse, online information abuse, criminal Internet abuse, and miscellaneous Internet abuse) and why they occur. A few specific types of Internet abuse (online pornography use, sexually related Internet crime, online gambling) are also highlighted as issues for employers. The author concludes that Internet abuse should be taken seriously by all employers who use the Internet in their dayβtoβday business.
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