Construct: Severity

This construct belongs to the following categories:

• Formal Sanctions
• Informal Sanctions

This construct is used by:

• Siponen, 2010: Neutralization: New Insights into the Problem of Employee Information Systems Security Policy Violations
  Questions given: yes, yes
• Huang et al., 2010: Perception of Information Security
  Questions given: yes

Papers using this construct cite the following papers for the source of this construct:

• Nagin, 1993: Enduring Individual Differences and Rational Choice Theories of Crime
• Paternoster, 1996: Sanction Threats and Appeals to Morality: Testing a Rational Choice Model of Corporate Crime

The following constructs were (potentially) derived from this construct:

• Perceived certainty by Cheng et al., 2013: Understanding the Violation of IS Security Policy in Organizations: An Integrated Model Based on Social Control and Deterrence Theory
• Perceived severity by Cheng et al., 2013: Understanding the Violation of IS Security Policy in Organizations: An Integrated Model Based on Social Control and Deterrence Theory
• perceived sanctions by D'Arcy et al., 2014: Understanding Employee Responses to Stressful Information Security Requirements: A Coping Perspective
• Intention to misuse by Sommestad et al., 2014: Variables Influencing Information Security Policy Compliance: A Systematic Review of Quantitative Studies
• Intention to misuse by Sommestad et al., 2014: Variables Influencing Information Security Policy Compliance: A Systematic Review of Quantitative Studies
• Neutralization by Sommestad et al., 2014: Variables Influencing Information Security Policy Compliance: A Systematic Review of Quantitative Studies
• Perceived risk of Shame by Sommestad et al., 2014: Variables Influencing Information Security Policy Compliance: A Systematic Review of Quantitative Studies
• Perceived informal risk by Sommestad et al., 2014: Variables Influencing Information Security Policy Compliance: A Systematic Review of Quantitative Studies
• Perceived informal risk by Sommestad et al., 2014: Variables Influencing Information Security Policy Compliance: A Systematic Review of Quantitative Studies
• Perceived formal Risk by Sommestad et al., 2014: Variables Influencing Information Security Policy Compliance: A Systematic Review of Quantitative Studies
• Perceived formal Risk by Sommestad et al., 2014: Variables Influencing Information Security Policy Compliance: A Systematic Review of Quantitative Studies

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