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Speaking of Psychology — ‘Bossware’ and burnout: The psychology of workplace surveillance, with Tara Behrend, PhD
Scout ratingSCOUT· 21%28m·2026-05-13·Science

‘Bossware’ and burnout: The psychology of workplace surveillance, with Tara Behrend, PhD

Speaking of Psychology · 378

From keystroke trackers and webcam monitoring to GPS devices, an increasing number of us -- across a wide range of jobs -- are being monitored while we work. Tara Behrend, PhD, discusses why employers use these tools; how constant monitoring changes workers’ behavior and attention and how it can increase stress and…

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