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ZOOM FATIGUE [1 record]

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Record 1 2021-08-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Medicine, Hygiene and Health
  • Occupational Health and Safety
  • Internet and Telematics
  • Collaboration with the OQLF
DEF

A feeling of mental exhaustion caused by the prolonged and repeated use of videoconferencing software.

OBS

videoconference fatigue; virtual meeting fatigue; online meeting fatigue: Although the terms "videoconference," "virtual meeting" and "online meeting" have slightly different meanings, they are used interchangeably in this context.

OBS

Zoom fatigue: The term "Zoom fatigue" only applies when the videoconferencing software being used is Zoom.

Key term(s)
  • on-line meeting fatigue

French

Domaine(s)
  • Médecine générale, hygiène et santé
  • Santé et sécurité au travail
  • Internet et télématique
  • Collaboration avec l'OQLF
DEF

Sensation d'épuisement mental éprouvée à la suite d'une utilisation prolongée et répétée de logiciels de vidéoconférence.

OBS

fatigue des vidéoconférences; fatigue des réunions virtuelles : Bien que les termes «vidéoconférence» et «réunion virtuelle» aient des sens légèrement différents, ils sont utilisés de façon interchangeable dans ce contexte.

OBS

fatigue Zoom : Bien qu'on le trouve dans l'usage, le terme «fatigue Zoom» ne devrait être employé que lorsque le logiciel de vidéoconférence utilisé est Zoom.

Spanish

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