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The Job Satisfaction Cycle: From Euphoria to Stability
Anyone who has gone through a voluntary job change knows: there’s a wave of excitement right after the transition. The first few months...
Marcela Peterson
2 days ago2 min read


Perceptions of Safety at Work: A Framework for Linking Safety Climate to Safety Performance
Mark A. Griffin Andrew Neal Keywords: Safety Climate, Safety Performance, Safety Knowledge, Safety Motivation, Workplace Behavior The...
Marcela Peterson
3 days ago1 min read


Not every innovation is new, not every novelty is innovation: The false pioneering spirit
Marcela Peterson In a world increasingly driven by visibility and competition for attention, the label of “pioneer” has become a kind of...
Marcela Peterson
Jul 171 min read


Effects of Trainee Characteristics on Training Effectiveness
Aharon Tziner et al Keywords: Training Effectiveness, Motivation to Learn, Self-Efficacy, Transfer Climate, Goal Orientation The Study:...
Marcela Peterson
Jul 161 min read


Cognitive demands and self-control: when tiredness goes beyond the body
Marcela Peterson I have often observed a kind of exhaustion that does not appear in medical tests but manifests in silences, long pauses,...
Marcela Peterson
Jul 102 min read


Work and Family Satisfaction and Conflict: A Meta-Analysis of Cross-Domain Relations
Michael Ford Beth Heinen Krista Langkamer Keywords: Work-Family Conflict, Job Satisfaction, Family Satisfaction, Meta-Analysis,...
Marcela Peterson
Jul 91 min read


Verbal Aggression against Primary and Tertiary Healthcare Professionals: A Mixed-Methods Study
Letícia Teles Trindade et al Keywords: Verbal Aggression, Workplace Violence, Occupational Health, Healthcare Workers, Primary and...
Marcela Peterson
Jul 21 min read


Transforming Our Models of Learning and Development: Web-Based Instruction as Enabler of Third-Generation Instruction
Kurt Kraiger Keywords: Social Learning, Web-Based Instruction, Constructivism, Professional Development, Online Interaction The Study:...
Marcela Peterson
Jun 251 min read


Effectiveness of Training in Organizations: A Meta-Analysis of Design and Evaluation Features
Arthur W. Jr. Bennett W. Jr. Paul S. Edens Stephen T. Bell Keywords: Training Effectiveness, Meta-Analysis, Training Evaluation,...
Marcela Peterson
Jun 181 min read


Exposure to Psychosocial Risk Factors at Work and the Incidence of Occupational Injuries: A Cohort Study in Spain
Keywords: Psychosocial Risks, Occupational Injuries, Work Environment, Occupational Health, CoPsoQ The Study: This prospective cohort...
Marcela Peterson
Jun 111 min read


Knowledge Structures and the Acquisition of a Complex Skill
Elizabeth A. Day Winfred Arthur Jr. Don S. Gettman Keywords : Knowledge Structures, Learning, Training, Decision Making, Simulator...
Marcela Peterson
Jun 41 min read


When Self-Efficacy Negatively Relates to Motivation and Performance in a Learning Context
Jeffrey B. Vancouver Lisa N. Kendall Keywords : Self-Regulation, Self-Efficacy, Motivation, Control Theory, Training The Study: This...
Marcela Peterson
May 281 min read


Cumulative Risks from Stressor Exposures and Personal Risk Factors in the Workplace: Examples from a Scoping Review
Michael A. Fox et al Keywords : Cumulative Risk Assessment, Combined Exposure, Health Determinants, Occupational Health, Workplace The...
Marcela Peterson
May 211 min read


Cognitive Task Demands, Self-Control Demands and the Mental Well-Being of Office Workers
Robert S. Bridger Kate Brasher Keywords : Cognitive Demands, Self-Control, Mental Well-Being, Open Office, Frustration The Study: This...
Marcela Peterson
May 141 min read


Sickness Presenteeism and Perceived Work Ability – What Is the Role of Depression?
Gunnar Aronsson Willy Astvik Kristina Gustafsson Keywords : Presenteeism, Work Ability, Depression, Mental Health, Work Environment The...
Marcela Peterson
May 71 min read


Coping and the Job Demands-Control-Support Model: An Exploratory Study
Kevin Daniels Keywords : Coping, Job Demands, Job Control, Social Support The Study: This study examines how coping strategies interact...
Marcela Peterson
Apr 301 min read


On the Criterion and Incremental Validity of Trait Emotional Intelligence
Konstantinos Vasilis Petrides Juan Carlos Pérez-González Adrian Furnham Keywords : Trait Emotional Intelligence, Personality, Mental...
Marcela Peterson
Apr 231 min read


Personality and Accidents: An Examination of the Role of Personality in Work Accidents Using Meta-Analysis
Sharon Clarke Ivan Robertson Workplace accidents have been widely studied, but the role of personality traits in predicting these events...
Marcela Peterson
Apr 161 min read


Associations Between Workplace Effort in Psychosocial Risk Management and Employees' Assessment of the Psychosocial Work Environment – A Multilevel Study with 7,565 Employees in 1,013 Workplaces
Sannie Vester Thorsen et al Thorsen et al. (2017) explored the effects of occupational stress on workers' mental and physical health,...
Marcela Peterson
Apr 91 min read


Exposure to Psychosocial Risk Factors at Work and the Incidence of Occupational Injuries: A Cohort Study in Spain
Mònica Julià et al The study investigated the relationship between individual and situational factors in workplace safety, contributing...
Marcela Peterson
Apr 21 min read
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