Emotional burnout syndrome is seen as a non-constructive mechanism of psychological protection, which worsens the psycho-emotional state and complicates professional and social adaptation. The study aims to identify the presence and nature of the relationship between the development of this...

The study aims to examine the mediating role of job crafting between inclusive leadership and innovative work behavior. The data were collected from 314 workers employed in China's small and medium-sized industries. The data collection was done through survey design. The data analysis was done...

A substantial body of literature has analyzed the influence of psychological empowerment on individual and organizational outcomes. However, there is still a need to examine how empowered employees achieve higher performance. To fill this gap in the literature, this study analyzed the mediating...

This empirical investigation primarily aims to measure empowering leadership's impact on innovative work behavior. The study also analyzed the mediating role of psychological empowerment between empowering leadership and innovative work behavior. The structural equation modeling (SEM) technique...

In leadership research, the Dark Triad of personality has become a topic of great interest. This construct includes the personality traits of narcissism, Machiavellianism, and subclinical psychopathy and is associated with several negative outcomes for organizations and followers' satisfaction....

Purpose: There is consistent evidence that a positive mindset could foster the job search process. Psychological capital, defined as a tendency to hold cognitions and positive appraisals of one's ability, could highlight the importance of individual cognitive appraisal in the job search process....

Purpose - In a knowledge-based economy, employees' perception of psychological safety in their wok unit is critical for group conflict. The purpose of this study is to investigate the mediating role of psychological safety between the predictors (i.e. organizational trust and empowering...

Employee job satisfaction has become the center of attention for academics and practitioners. Nevertheless, the determinants of employee job satisfaction are still far from conclusive. This study investigates the impact of employee engagement as a mediation between psychological empowerment, HR...

This study aims to examine the impact of mental toughness of employees on their psychological well-being, job satisfaction, and organizational commitment. A research model based on structural equation modeling ' developed, and a survey was conducted with 534 office workers in Korean companies to...

Purpose Drawing on self-concept theory, this study evaluates the mediating effects of employees' psychological states on the relationship between human resources (HR) practices and employee engagement. Design/methodology/approach Through random sampling, 434 customer-contact frontline employees...

The COVID-19 pandemic has posed a vital challenge to traditional leadership practices. The virtual workplace is changing the way people are accustomed to working. Despite flexibility regarding time and space with the advent of digital technologies, employees face several psychological problems...

This research investigates the relationship between relational psychological contract and the retention of young talents in Vietnam. The study surveyed young employees pertaining to (Generations Y and Z) at BBB Company. The results show an equal weight of transactional and relational...

This study aims to understand how workplace incivility among workers in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) impacts workers’ performance, and how workplace incivility could be reduced, thereby improving organizational performance. Based on the conservation of resources theory, this study explores...

Purpose: A number of hospitality businesses are understaffed and are experiencing severe labor shortages, in various contexts. In many cases, hotels and restaurants are finding it difficult to retain and recruit motivated employees. In this light, this research uses key constructs related to the...

In this study, it was investigated whether fear of happiness and ruminative thinking predict psychological resilience in university students. In addition, the predictive level of fear of happiness and ruminative thinking of psychological resilience subscales was investigated. Finally, it...

Organizational Citizenship Behavior has been premeditated by various distinguished scholars and managerial connoisseurs for the last few decades. Be it Dennis Organ who disseminated the theory in 1988 or any other well-known academician, the interrogation of how much volunteerism is too much...

Organizations strive to motivate employees to thrive at work. However, employees' motivation is likely to vary over a short period (e.g., a few months) to cope with the routine dynamics of organizations' activities. These motivation dynamics covary with employees' affective, cognitive, and...

Positive Psychology (PP) recently made rapid strides with scholars exploring its implication in numerous areas. The theoretical framework of our research rests on the Positive Organizational Behaviour (POB) approach of PP. Significant attention is paid to identifying positive psychological...

Purpose: Drawing from tripartite theory of attitude, this study examined whether interaction effect of psychological ownership (cognitive component) changes the nature of the relationship between job satisfaction (affect component) and job performance (behavioral component) toward a higher or...