IMPACT OF BURNOUT ON USAGE OF TECHNOLOGY

Today the digital world has placed itself in every nook of the world, also day by day very promising and imminent technologies are making its birth, and as a result of it many educational institutions are adopting technology to make their work at ease, if there is day so is the night, likewise few dark side are close by to the technology. As the great Albert Einstein said “I fear the day that technology will surpass our human interaction. The world will have a generation of idiots”. Taking this into concern the present exploratory study carry out the scrutiny upon burnout on usage of technology amongst students who are pursuing their under graduation and post-graduation. The present study is significant for the below reason: • A model is developed and its tested for burnout and its impact on the usage of technology A structural equation modeling (SEM) technique is used to test the association between demographic of respondents and burnout on usage of technology. IBM SPSS AMOS ver.22 was engaged for this study. Outcomes from the model offers a good fit. Sample size of 500 college students from the Salem city was engaged in this study.