Ergonomics is showing how humans react and fit in with machines in their environment. Technostress is the negative psychological link between people and the invention of new technologies. Technostress is the ‘modern disease of adaptation caused by an inability to cope with the new computer technologies in a healthy manner’.
Technology is everywhere it is omnipresent and it has resulted in a number of changes in society and also in the way we live our lives. Technology seems to be creating changes that are not always good for our social, physical and intellectual well-being. There is a very popular book that deals with this topic by Dr. Weil and Dr. Rosen and they noticed over the past fifteen years the impact technology was having on family life. [Read more...]