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Job demands-resources and conservation of resources theories: How do they help to explain employee well-being and future job design?

open access: yesJournal of Business Research
This paper examines the Conservation of Resources (COR) theory and the Job Demands-Resources (JD-R) theory to understand and predict employee well-being and performance. COR theory suggests that individuals aim to acquire, protect, and maximize resources to reduce psychological distress and prevent burnout. JD-R theory posits that balancing job demands
Evangelia Demerouti
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Hope during the COVID-19 lockdown – the role of organization interventions [PDF]

open access: yesManagement Matters, 2023
Purpose – The study aims to investigate organization interventions experienced by employees during the lockdown for Coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19), and the effect of these organization interventions on
Vathsala Wickramasinghe   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

‘Everything takes too long and nobody is listening’: Developing theory to understand the impact of advice on stress and the ability to cope [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Shrinking state spending in the UK has been accompanied by a profound restructuring of the welfare system, leading to financial insecurity for many people, culminating in extreme stress and serious deterioration of physical and mental health.
Carr, Susan   +5 more
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Losses and gains among adult Poles during the COVID-19 pandemic

open access: yesJournal of Modern Science, 2022
Objectives The COVID-19 pandemic causes severe stress that disrupts the lives of many people. The presented research, based on the conservation of resources theory, was carried out to identify the areas of gains and losses in resources among adult Poles ...
Danuta Iwona Wosik-Kawala   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Resource loss, coping strategies and post-traumatic stress disorder symptoms in survivors of the 2020 Croatia earthquake

open access: yesBMC Psychology, 2023
Background Conservation of resources theory (COR) establishes a link between resource loss and the stress response. The aim of this study was to assess the contribution of resource loss in the form of home damage and the choice of active or passive ...
Ajana Löw   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Experiences of Minority Immigrant Families Receiving Child Welfare Services: Seeking to Understand How to Reduce Risk and Increase Protective Factors [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Wide recognition that families in the child welfare system experience multiple stressors has resulted in the development of a range of prevention and intervention strategies at individual, family, and policy levels.1 This article reports on a research ...
Alaggia, Ramona   +2 more
core   +3 more sources

Psychological profiles of patients with multiple sclerosis based on Hobfoll’s conservation of resources theory

open access: yesHealth Psychology Report, 2016
Background The psychological perspective plays a crucial role in designing therapy for people suffering from multiple sclerosis. The aim of the article is to distinguish different psychological profiles of patients. Participants and procedure The
Natalia Nowaczyk, Lidia Cierpiałkowska
doaj   +1 more source

Designing behaviourally informed policies for land stewardship: A new paradigm [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This paper argues the case for a new approach to the stewardship of land resources that uses behavioural science theory to support the design and application of policies that facilitate changes in behaviour by those who develop policy and the farmers who
Becker, John, Crofts, R, Hine, Don W
core   +3 more sources

Does mental health limit organizational behavior, or not? A study drawn on resource conservation

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2023
The current study is rooted in the theory of conservation of resources, exploring the associations between mental health factors namely stress, anxiety and depression with organizational citizenship behavior and counterproductive wok behavior.
Aarthi Chandrasantha Singh   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Is There Any Relationship between Unemployment in Young Graduates and Psychological Resources? An Empirical Research from the Conservation of Resources Theory

open access: yesJournal of Work and Organizational Psychology, 2019
The recession suffered in the western world since 2007 has left thousands of people unemployed. One of the countries most affected by unemployment is Spain and specially its young population (34.7%).
María Dolores Merino   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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