Telework: an alternative to the nine-to-five work week.

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Ho Ming-chun. / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2003. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 54-68). / Abstracts in English and Chinese ; questionnaire and appendix also in Chinese. / Chapter I --- Abstract --- p.2 / Chapter II --- Acknowledgement --- p.4 / Chapter III --- Table of Contents --- p.5 / Chapter IV --- CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION --- p.7 / Definition of Telework --- p.7 / Types of Telework --- p.8 / Development of Telework --- p.9 / Advantages & Challenges of Telework --- p.11 / -Individual Perspective --- p.11 / -Organizational Perspective --- p.14 / Telework in Hong Kong --- p.18 / -Studies on IT Industries --- p.19 / Implications --- p.20 / Chapter V --- Theoretical Overview --- p.21 / Telework Self-Efficacy --- p.21 / Computer Self-Efficacy --- p.23 / Work-Related Factors --- p.24 / Family Involvement --- p.25 / Jobs Suitable for Teleworking --- p.25 / Chapter VI --- CHAPTER 2: METHOD --- p.27 / Participants --- p.27 / Measures --- p.28 / Chapter VII --- CHAPTER 3: RESULTS --- p.31 / Differences in Sample Population --- p.31 / Prevalence of Telework --- p.33 / Gender Differences --- p.35 / Model Testing --- p.35 / -Evaluating the Measurement Model --- p.35 / -Evaluating the Structural Model --- p.39 / Chapter VIII --- CHAPTER 4: DISCUSSION --- p.43 / Significance of Findings --- p.43 / -Prevalence of Telework at Present --- p.43 / -Effects of Telework Self-Efficacy --- p.45 / -The Role of Family Involvement --- p.47 / - Telework as a Cure for Organizational and Social Problems --- p.48 / Direction for Future Research --- p.50 / Chapter IX --- References --- p.53 / Chapter X --- Appendix --- p.67

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Telecommuting

Home labor

Home labor--China--Hong Kong

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Identifer	oai:union.ndltd.org:cuhk.edu.hk/oai:cuhk-dr:cuhk_324298
Date	January 2003
Contributors	Ho, Ming-chun., Chinese University of Hong Kong Graduate School. Division of Psychology.
Source Sets	The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Language	English, Chinese
Detected Language	English
Type	Text, bibliography
Format	print, 77 leaves : ill. ; 30 cm.
Coverage	China, Hong Kong
Rights	Use of this resource is governed by the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons “Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International” License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/)