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Last published 2026
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Zachary R. Steelman

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Associate Professor

Formerly Arkansas Affiliated with University of Arkansas through 2024.

13 h-index 24 pubs 1,061 cited

  • Adult
  • Attention
  • Autistic Disorder
  • Communication
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Psychometrics
  • Social Behavior
  • Self Report

Biography and Research Information

OverviewAI-generated summary

Zachary R. Steelman's research investigates the influence of behavioral and psychological factors on technology use and adoption. His work includes studies on the continued usage intentions of information technology, examining how mental states can create biases. He has also explored the negative consequences associated with mobile phone use from a dual-systems perspective and the relationship between deficient self-regulation and unregulated mobile phone use.

In addition to technology-related behavioral research, Steelman has contributed to psychometric assessments, specifically evaluating self-report autism scales for general adult populations. His publications also touch upon the performance consequences of information technology investments and the interplay between IT investments and other business investments. He has collaborated with researchers at the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville on shared publications.

Metrics

  • h-index: 13
  • Publications: 24
  • Citations: 1,061

Positions

  • Associate Professor 2022–present
    University of Arkansas Department of Information Systems ORCID

Selected Publications

  • IT’s a matter of trust: Literature reviews and analyses of human trust in information technology (2024)
    Journal of Information Technology 29 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Mechanical Turk Versus Student Samples: Comparisons and Recommendations (2023)
    AIS Transactions on Replication Research 1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • What Makes One Intrinsically Interested in IT? An Exploratory Study on Influences of Autistic Tendency and Gender in the U.S. and India (2022)
    MIS Quarterly 24 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • It's not just about accuracy: An investigation of the human factors in users' reliance on anti-phishing tools (2022)
    Decision Support Systems 15 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Evaluating Information Technology Investments: Insights from Executives’ Trades (2022)
    MIS Quarterly 13 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Self-Report Autism Scales for Adults (2021)
  • Exhaustion and dependency: a habituation–sensitization perspective on the duality of habit in social media use (2021)
    Information Technology and People 32 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Self-Report Autism Scales for Adults (2020)
  • Understanding Managers’ Reactions to Blockchain Technologies in the Supply Chain: The Reliable and Unbiased Software Agent (2020)
    Journal of Business Logistics 72 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Performance Consequences of Information Technology Investments: Implications of Emphasizing New or Current Information Technologies (2019)
    Information Systems Research 72 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Relationships Between Information Technology and Other Investments: A Contingent Interaction Model (2019)
    Information Systems Research 53 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Psychometric Assessments of Three Self-Report Autism Scales (AQ, RBQ-2A, and SQ) for General Adult Populations (2019)
    Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders 37 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Discipline Yourself Before Life Disciplines You: Deficient Self-Regulation and Mobile Phone Unregulated Use (2012)
    35 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Obsessive Compulsive Tendencies as Predictors of Dangerous Mobile Phone Usage (2012)
    Journal of the Association for Information Systems 23 citations OpenAlex

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