The Impact of Personality Type on Techno stress: A Study among the Library Professionals of Engineering Colleges of Anna University of Technology, Coimbatore

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10.2991/icista.2013.33How to use a DOI?

Keywords

Personality type, Techno stress, Library Professionals, Engineering Colleges

Abstract

The technological revolution of this decade ha-s certainly brought about many changes in the functioning of libraries nowadays. Although it has allowed work to be carried out faster and more efficiently, many library professionals are not comfortable with the implementation of technology as it involves change and uncertainty. As a result, they develop additional stress known as techno stress which may have negative impact in the activities of libraries. This study intends to find out the relationship between the personality type and techno stress among library professionals of engineering colleges of Anna University Technology, Coimbatore based on a questionnaire, comprising of demographic factors and personality type and techno stress of the respondents. The results of the study are presented with suitable hypotheses and relevant interpretation.

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© 2013, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.

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This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).

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