You’ve got mail, unfortunately: After hours work emails undermine employee recovery

Department, Center, or Institute

Psychology

Presentation Format

Poster

Presentation Type

Off-campus research

Description

We investigated the associations of characteristics of post-work e-mail communication with off-job recovery. Participants completed surveys about post-work e-mailing and recovery experiences for five consecutive working days. The frequency and duration of post-work e-mailing, as well as the perceived tone of the e-mails, were shown to undermine employee recovery.

Session Number

4

Start Date and Time

4-9-2019 3:00 PM

Location

PAC Gym

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You’ve got mail, unfortunately: After hours work emails undermine employee recovery

PAC Gym

We investigated the associations of characteristics of post-work e-mail communication with off-job recovery. Participants completed surveys about post-work e-mailing and recovery experiences for five consecutive working days. The frequency and duration of post-work e-mailing, as well as the perceived tone of the e-mails, were shown to undermine employee recovery.