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Ofir Turel is affiliated with California State University, Fullerton in the United States. Their research spans several areas within social sciences and psychology, focusing primarily on the intersection of technology, human behavior, and organizational dynamics.

Their work has been published in multiple peer-reviewed journals and conferences, including:

  • Proceedings of the Annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences
  • Computers in Human Behavior
  • Internet Research
  • Journal of Management Information Systems
  • International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

Key recent papers authored or coauthored by Ofir Turel include:

  • The buffering effect of flow experience on the relationship between overload and social media users' discontinuance intentions (2020, Telematics and Informatics)
  • Interactions of impulsivity, general executive functions, and specific inhibitory control explain symptoms of social-networks-use disorder: An experimental study (2020, Scientific Reports)
  • The impact of e-commerce capabilities on agricultural firms' performance gains: the mediating role of organizational agility (2020, Industrial Management & Data Systems)
  • Adverse consequences of emotional support seeking through social network sites in coping with stress from a global pandemic (2021, International Journal of Information Management)
  • Followers' problematic engagement with influencers on social media: An attachment theory perspective (2022, Computers in Human Behavior)

Their research covers a range of topics, with significant emphasis on:

  • Impact of Technology on Adolescents
  • Digital Marketing and Social Media
  • Technology Adoption and User Behaviour
  • Social Media and Politics
  • Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies
  • Mental Health Research Topics
  • Behavioral Health and Interventions

Ofir Turel contributes extensively to the fields of Social Sciences and Psychology. Within these broad fields, they have worked on subfields including:

  • Sociology and Political Science
  • Cognitive Neuroscience
  • Social Psychology
  • Experimental and Cognitive Psychology
  • Information Systems and Management

Collaboration is a notable aspect of their academic output. Frequent coauthors include:

  • Qinghua He
  • Hamed Qahri-Saremi
  • Isaac Vaghefi
  • Shuyue Zhang
  • Antoine Bechara

Best Publications

  • The benefits and dangers of enjoyment with social networking websites

    Ofir Turel;Alexander Serenko

  • Integrating technology addiction and use: an empirical investigation of online auction users

    Ofir Turel;Alexander Serenko;Paul Giles

  • User acceptance of hedonic digital artifacts: A theory of consumption values perspective

    Ofir Turel;Alexander Serenko;Nick Bontis

  • User acceptance of wireless short messaging services: Deconstructing perceived value

    Ofir Turel;Alexander Serenko;Nick Bontis

  • Satisfaction with mobile services in Canada: An empirical investigation

    Ofir Turel;Alexander Serenko

  • Online game addiction among adolescents: motivation and prevention factors

    Zhengchuan Xu;Ofir Turel;Yufei Yuan

  • Quitting the use of a habituated hedonic information system: a theoretical model and empirical examination of Facebook users

    Ofir Turel;Ofir Turel

  • Problematic Use of Social Networking Sites: Antecedents and Consequence from a Dual-System Theory Perspective

    Ofir Turel;Hamed Qahri-Saremi

  • Family and work-related consequences of addiction to organizational pervasive technologies

    Ofir Turel;Alexander Serenko;Nick Bontis

  • The dark side of information technology use

    Monideepa Tarafdar;Ashish Gupta;Ofir Turel

  • Examination of Neural Systems Sub-Serving Facebook “Addiction”:

    Ofir Turel;Ofir Turel;Qinghua He;Qinghua He;Gui Xue;Gui Xue;Lin Xiao

  • The mediating roles of strain facets and coping strategies in translating techno-stressors into adverse job outcomes

    Fulvio Gaudioso;Ofir Turel;Carlo Galimberti

  • In Justice We Trust: Predicting User Acceptance of E-Customer Services

    Ofir Turel;Yufei Yuan;Catherine Connelly

  • Brain anatomy alterations associated with Social Networking Site (SNS) addiction

    Qinghua He;Ofir Turel;Antoine Bechara

  • The dark side of information technology

    Monideepa Tarafdar;John DArcy;Ofir Turel;Ashish Gupta

  • Reflecting on the "dark side" of information technology use

    John D'Arcy;Ashish Gupta;Monideepa Tarafdar;Ofir Turel

  • A Modified Kolmogorov–Smirnov Test for Normality

    Zvi Drezner;Ofir Turel;Dawit Zerom

  • A trust-risk perspective on social commerce use: an examination of the biasing role of habit

    Samira Farivar;Ofir Turel;Yufei Yuan

  • ‘I’m busy (and competitive)!’ Antecedents of knowledge sharing under pressure

    Catherine E Connelly;Dianne P Ford;Ofir Turel;Brent Gallupe

  • The buffering effect of flow experience on the relationship between overload and social media users’ discontinuance intentions

    Jiabao Lin;Shunzhi Lin;Ofir Turel;Feng Xu

  • The "Facebook-self": characteristics and psychological predictors of false self-presentation on Facebook.

    Oren Gil-Or;Yossi Levi-Belz;Ofir Turel;Ofir Turel

  • INTEGRATING TECHNOLOGY ADDICTION AND USE: AN EMPIRICAL INVESTIGATION OF ONLINE AUCTION USERS 1

    Ofir Turel;Alexander Serenko;Paul Giles

Frequent Co-Authors

Qinghua He
Qinghua He Southwest University
Antoine Bechara
Antoine Bechara University of Southern California
Damien Brevers
Damien Brevers Université Catholique de Louvain
Gui Xue
Gui Xue Beijing Normal University
Matthias Brand
Matthias Brand University of Duisburg-Essen
Paul Verbanck
Paul Verbanck Université Libre de Bruxelles
Yih-Ing Hser
Yih-Ing Hser University of California, Los Angeles
Jeffrey H. Greenhaus
Jeffrey H. Greenhaus Drexel University
Charles Kornreich
Charles Kornreich Université Libre de Bruxelles
Christopher J. Ferguson
Christopher J. Ferguson Stetson University

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