Background: Theoretical models in both clinical (Psychobiological Model of Social Rejection and Depression) as well as social psychology (Temporal Need Threat Model of Ostracism) have postulated that ostracism (i.e.
Selma C Rudert +2 more
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Scaling Up Ostracism: A Theory of Institutional Ostracism
Historically, social psychologists have focused on defining and exploring the effects of interpersonal ostracism, occurring when individuals feel excluded, rejected, or ignored by an individual or specific group of people.
Michael Jason Bernstein +2 more
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From Leader Narcissistic Rivalry to Unethical Pro-Organizational Behavior: The Mediating Role of Workplace Ostracism and the Moderating Role of Underdog Expectations [PDF]
Unethical pro-organizational behavior (UPB) is gaining scholarly attention due to its harmful consequences, yet limited research explains how employees’ perceptions of leaders’ personality traits drive such behavior.
Sulaymon Jamolidinovich Jabarov +4 more
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Ostracism means being ignored and excluded by one or more others. Despite the absence of verbal derogation and physical assault, ostracism is painful: It threatens psychological needs (belonging, self-esteem, control, and meaningful existence); and it ...
Kipling D. Williams, Steve A. Nida
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The Impact of Cyber-Ostracism on Bystanders’ Helping Behavior Among Undergraduates: The Moderating Role of Rejection Sensitivity [PDF]
This study examined how undergraduate bystanders respond to cyber-ostracism events and the moderating role of rejection sensitivity in shaping helping behaviors using two experiments.
Qian Sun +4 more
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Intimate but not intimate: The perils of workplace romance in fostering knowledge sabotage
Extant research on workplace ostracism has investigated a victimization perspective to understand ostracism at the cost of examining the perpetrator-centric view of ostracism.
Jun Qiu +3 more
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The Effect of Ostracism on Adults’ Materialism: The Roles of Security and Self-Construal
With consumer culture becoming more prominent, the value of materialism is growing rapidly. This study explored the formation of materialism in adults, based on the temporal need–threat model of ostracism and the theory of materialistic values ...
Jiaxi Feng +3 more
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PurposeDrawing on social information processing theory and social comparison theory, we test how mentors’ daily ostracism triggers protégés’ envy, thus leading to decreased in-role performance and increased displaced aggression.Design/methodology ...
Miaomiao Li, Lunwen Wu, Yinglin Qin
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Pragmatic impact of workplace ostracism: toward a theoretical model [PDF]
Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to extend the ostracism literature by exploring the pragmatic impact of ostracism on performance. Design/methodology/approach - Ostracism workplace, social relations and empowerment structures are discussed.
Amer Ali Al-Atwi
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When and How Workplace Ostracism Leads to Interpersonal Deviance: The Moderating Effects of Self-control and Negative Affect [PDF]
The negative effect of workplace ostracism on employees has attracted increasing attention. This research, drawing on the perspective of negative reciprocity belief, in combination with the self-regulation theory and the person-environment theory ...
Hua, C., Chen, Z., Zhao, L., He, Q.
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