Effective Antecedents of Cyberloafing

Cyberloafing as one of the widespread phenomenon in workplace ‎has been brought many consequences such as reducing HR productivity ‎and raising organizational costs. Many scholars have interested in ‎exploring its antecedents to address this issue. To this, current study is ‎aimed to examine effective cyberloafing antecedents including job ‎attitudes (job and intrinsic involvements), managerial support for use of ‎internet, perceived cyberloafing of coworkers, non-internet loafing and ‎internet self-efficacy. We conduct our research based on descriptive- ‎correlation method.‎
‎ Our data were collected through designed questionnaire from 296 ‎employees in Tabriz Petrochemicals Company who have been access to ‎Internet. To analyze gathered data we used Stepwise Regression. Results ‎elicited by Regression test showed that non-Internet loafing (‎β‎=0.371, ‎p