...Paul van Schaik; Karen Renaud Purpose This paper aims to provide an outline and description of cognitive dissonance theory ( CDT ); an overview of cognitive dissonance interventions; a high-level view of CDT research; a review of existing mentions of cognitive dissonance and studies meaningfully...

...Jintae Lee; Younghwa Lee Past studies suggest that computer security countermeasures such as security policies, systems, and awareness programs would be effective in preventing computer abuse in organizations. They are based on the general deterrence theory, which posits that when an organization...