Categories : *Journal of Applied Psychology Partnership
Personalities Can Change After Taking on Leadership Roles
Researchers demonstrate that assuming a leadership position may change a person’s level of conscientiousness, even in the long term.
Categories : *Journal of Applied Psychology Partnership
How to Combat Stereotype Threat in the Workplace
There are many existing interventions designed to decrease the negative effects of stereotype threat. How do they differ in substance and effectiveness?
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Workplace Diversity Training Works Better with Cross-Race Friendship
Researchers find that diversity training increases people’s perspective-taking abilities. However, this finding only holds for people who report having close friends of a different race.
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How Employee Autonomy is Restored During COVID-19
Research finds that employee autonomy, an aspect of well-being, begins to restore even while stress is still ongoing. This pattern is stronger for employees higher in neuroticism.
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How Hospitals Can Reduce Unsafe Behavior and Medical Errors
Research demonstrates that healthcare providers can make better use of patient experiences when trying to reduce behavioral errors that may lead to dangerous and costly mistakes.
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Acting Courageously Against Injustice Benefits Transgender Employees
Researchers find that transgender employees benefit when others stand up to workplace injustice on their behalf. Benefits include increased self-esteem and job satisfaction, and decreased emotional exhaustion.
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Using Over-Claiming Questionnaires to Identify Faking in Personnel Selection
Mastering the overclaiming technique can help organizations make better selection decisions and weed out untruthful job applicants.
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Demanding Jobs May Lead to Poor Health and Death
Research explores how difficult jobs can ultimately lead to poor mental health and death, specifically when employees lack the resources for dealing with the high job demands.
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How to Communicate Authenticity When Using Technology
It is important for employee emotions to come off as authentic in their work interactions. What mode of communication makes employees seem most authentic?
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The Best Way to Search for a Job on LinkedIn
How does LinkedIn affect job search efforts, and how can job seekers best utilize their time on the social media platform?