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The Effect Of Technology On Work-Life Balance: Women In Higher Education, Alexandra G. Hubbard
The Effect Of Technology On Work-Life Balance: Women In Higher Education, Alexandra G. Hubbard
Masters Theses, 2010-2019
This study aimed to contribute to the literature on women, technology, and work-life balance (WLB). By identifying both instructional and non-instructional female employees at an institution of higher education, the study facilitated a comparison between the perceived levels of WLB and technology’s impact on the balance. A mixed methods survey was sent to all female employees to identify potential commonalities or differences between the groups. Questions inquired about employees’ experiences with, and outlooks on, WLB and information and communication technologies (ICTs). For the purpose of the study, ICTs included technologies such as email, accessed through computers, cell-phones or tablets. The …