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Getting to the “COR”

Journal of Management, 2014
Proposed as a theory of motivation, the basic tenet of conservation of resources (COR) theory is that humans are motivated to protect their current resources and acquire new resources. Despite its recent popularity in the organizational behavior literature, several criticisms of the theory have emerged, primarily related to the central concept of ...
Halbesleben, Jonathon   +3 more
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Vicarious life threat: An experimental test of Conservation of Resources (COR) theory

Personality and Individual Differences, 2011
Abstract This study, grounded in Hobfoll’s Conservation of Resources (COR) theory, assessed the effects of experimentally-induced vicarious ‘threat to life’ on loss of psychological resources, perceived threat and negative affect. Israeli adult volunteers allocated to a Threat Condition ( n  = 39) were exposed to a video clip depicting terror attacks
Moshe Zeidner   +2 more
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