Employee Characteristics

Organizational Commitment

admin — Tue, 28 Nov 2023 23:07:02 +0000

Organizational Commitment
Posted on November 28, 2023

What is organizational commitment and how is it conceptualized and measured? Read this umbrella summary to learn more about this important job attitude.

Job Satisfaction

admin — Tue, 28 Nov 2023 21:45:51 +0000

Job Satisfaction
Posted on November 28, 2023

Having satisfied employees is associated with many positive outcomes in the workplace. Read this umbrella summary to learn more about job satisfaction and the individual and organizational factors that are related to it.

Turnover

admin — Fri, 29 Sep 2023 13:24:42 +0000

Turnover
Posted on September 29, 2023

Turnover in the workplace can come with many negative consequences. Read this umbrella summary to learn more about what turnover is, why it’s important, and what factors are associated with greater turnover in the workplace.

Job Crafting

admin — Mon, 21 Aug 2023 18:49:39 +0000

Job Crafting
Posted on August 21, 2023

In what ways do employees adapt their work tasks and environment? Read this umbrella summary to learn more about job crafting and its outcomes.

Personality Tests

admin — Mon, 14 Aug 2023 22:28:06 +0000

Personality Tests
Posted on August 14, 2023

How are personality tests used by organizations and what traits do they typically measure? Read this umbrella summary to learn more about both the strengths and challenges associated with personality testing in the workplace.

Career Interests

admin — Wed, 26 Apr 2023 14:31:18 +0000

Career Interests
Posted on April 26, 2023

What are career interests and how does the fit between one’s interests and job tasks relate to work behaviors and attitudes? Read this umbrella summary to learn about how career interests are categorized and measured and what research has to say.

What Can Child Welfare Leaders Do to Improve Job Satisfaction?

admin — Mon, 23 Jan 2023 15:15:57 +0000

What Can Child Welfare Leaders Do to Improve Job Satisfaction?
Posted on January 23, 2023

What can child welfare leaders do to create a satisfied, productive workforce when the work is stressful, complex, and challenging? This QIC-Tip draws from our extensive collection of Umbrella Summaries to help answer this question.

Training Transfer

admin — Wed, 30 Nov 2022 23:04:23 +0000

Training Transfer
Posted on November 30, 2022

What factors help learners apply what they learned in training to their jobs? Read this umbrella summary to learn more about the individual differences, work environment characteristics, and training design practices that are related to training transfer.

Counterproductive Work Behavior

admin — Wed, 02 Nov 2022 16:05:11 +0000

Counterproductive Work Behavior
Posted on November 2, 2022

What does research say about harmful employee behaviors? This umbrella summary describes the available evidence about counterproductive work behaviors.

Organizational Citizenship Behavior

admin — Wed, 02 Nov 2022 15:51:49 +0000

Organizational Citizenship Behavior
Posted on November 2, 2022

What does it mean to be a good organizational citizen? Read this summary to learn more about the outcomes and antecedents of organizational citizenship behaviors.

Work-Family Conflict

admin — Wed, 28 Sep 2022 19:17:27 +0000

Work-Family Conflict
Posted on September 28, 2022

What happens when employees face conflicting pressures from work and family? Read this umbrella summary to learn more about work-family conflict and how it relates to employee outcomes.

Work-Family Enrichment

admin — Wed, 28 Sep 2022 14:00:36 +0000

Work-Family Enrichment
Posted on September 28, 2022

How can experiences at work and with family positively impact each other? Read this umbrella summary to learn more about work-family enrichment.

Employee Fit

admin — Wed, 24 Aug 2022 21:32:59 +0000

Employee Fit
Posted on August 24, 2022

Fit: What is person-environment fit? How does it relate to recruiting outcomes and employee attitudes and behaviors? Read this summary to learn more.

Transformational Leadership

admin — Wed, 13 Jul 2022 18:30:13 +0000

Transformational Leadership
Posted on July 13, 2022

What does it mean to be a transformational leader, and what does it look like? Read this umbrella summary to find out more.

Leader-Member Exchange

admin — Tue, 05 Jul 2022 18:15:29 +0000

Leader-Member Exchange
Posted on July 5, 2022

What is leader-member exchange and how does it relate to follower performance and job satisfaction? Read this umbrella summary to learn more.