Factors Influencing Patient's Attitude towards Self Protection on Personal Data

Autor: HUNG, HUI-TING, 洪惠婷
Rok vydání: 2017
Druh dokumentu: 學位論文 ; thesis
Popis: 105
With the rapid development of information and communication technologies (ICT), manyorganizationsengage in extensiveICT applicationsand therefore a vast amount of personal data is collected, processed and used. Consequently, the personal dataisfrequentlyabused. In the face of being convenient at the same time, it is also facing the risks of personal data abused. The aim of this study is to explore factors influencing patient's attitude towards self protection on personal data. Based on the privacy calculus theory and technology threat avoidance theory,a research model is developed and several factors influencing patient's attitude towards self protection on personal data are examined. Asurvey of several hospitals from northern, central and southern Taiwan is conducted. The results of 423 usable responses were collected and the usable response ratewas 94.4%. The analytical results indicated that perceived ease of use, legal assurance, privacy concerns and health information sensitivity positively affect patient's attitude towards self protection on personal data. Finally, this study concludes with useful recommendations for academics and practitioners.
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