The attitudes and behaviours of illegal downloaders

P Williams, D Nicholas, I Rowlands - Aslib Proceedings, 2010 - emerald.com
Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to summarise and evaluate the literature on digital
consumer behaviour and attitudes towards digital piracy. Design/methodology/approach …

Factors motivating software piracy: a longitudinal study

M Limayem, M Khalifa, WW Chin - IEEE transactions on …, 2004 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The objective of this paper is to gain a better understanding of factors influencing software
piracy. A model explaining the contribution of different factors to software piracy intention …

Neutralizing music piracy: An empirical examination

JR Ingram, S Hinduja - Deviant Behavior, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
The current study sought to test the viability of employing Sykes and Matza's techniques of
neutralization as a framework for understanding online music piracy. Using data from a …

Neutralization theory and online software piracy: An empirical analysis

S Hinduja - Ethics and Information Technology, 2007 - Springer
Accompanying the explosive growth of information technology is the increasing frequency of
antisocial and criminal behavior on the Internet. Online software piracy is one such behavior …

Is the devil in the data? A literature review of piracy around the world

NK Kariithi - The Journal of World Intellectual Property, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
This article examines the scholarly literature pertaining to music, film and software piracy
around the world, with special attention to data sources, research scope and general …

Investigating software piracy in Jordan: An extension of the theory of reasoned action

H Aleassa, JM Pearson, S McClurg - Journal of business ethics, 2011 - Springer
Software piracy, the illegal and unauthorized duplication, sale, or distribution of software, is
a widespread and costly phenomenon. According to Business Software Alliance (2008) …

Trends and patterns among online software pirates

S Hinduja - Ethics and Information Technology, 2003 - Springer
Computer crime on the Internet poses asignificant threat to the well-being ofbusinesses and
individuals, and none are immunefrom the repercussions that can result. Onetype of this …

A general theory of crime and computer crime: An empirical test

B Moon, JD McCluskey, CP McCluskey - Journal of Criminal Justice, 2010 - Elsevier
Computer crime has become a global issue and continues to rapidly grow; however, few
studies had examined the applicability of a general theory of crime in explaining computer …

Social learning theory and music piracy: The differential role of online and offline peer influences

S Hinduja, JR Ingram - Criminal Justice Studies, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
Social learning theory has been proven to demonstrate much explanatory value in the study
of software and music piracy that occurs over the Internet. As a multifaceted predictive …

Correlates of Internet software piracy

S Hinduja - Journal of Contemporary Criminal Justice, 2001 - journals.sagepub.com
Software piracy has become a significant problem for businesses and educational
institutions, and as computer crime continues to proliferate in our Information Age, its causes …