The Effectiveness of Abstract Versus Concrete Fear Appeals in Information Security Article

Schuetz, Sebastian W, Benjamin Lowry, Paul, Pienta, Daniel A et al. (2020). The Effectiveness of Abstract Versus Concrete Fear Appeals in Information Security . JOURNAL OF MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS, 37(3), 723-757. 10.1080/07421222.2020.1790187

cited authors

  • Schuetz, Sebastian W; Benjamin Lowry, Paul; Pienta, Daniel A; Bennett Thatcher, Jason

authors

publication date

  • July 2, 2020

published in

keywords

  • BEHAVIORAL-RESEARCH
  • Business & Economics
  • CONSTRUAL-LEVEL THEORY
  • Computer Science
  • Computer Science, Information Systems
  • DATA-COLLECTION
  • Information Science & Library Science
  • Information security threats
  • Management
  • PHISHING ATTACKS
  • PRIVACY CONCERNS
  • PROTECTION MOTIVATION THEORY
  • PSYCHOLOGICAL DISTANCE
  • SELF-EFFICACY
  • SYSTEMS
  • Science & Technology
  • Social Sciences
  • TEMPORAL DISTANCE
  • Technology
  • construal-level theory
  • cybersecurity
  • fear appeals
  • protection motivation theory
  • secure behaviors

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

publisher

  • ROUTLEDGE JOURNALS, TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD

start page

  • 723

end page

  • 757

volume

  • 37

issue

  • 3