Categories : *Academy of Management Journal
Performance Pressure is a Double-Edged Sword for Employees
Why do some employees use performance pressure as a motivational tool to perform better, while others become stressed out and perform worse?
Categories : *Journal of Occupational Health Psychology
Employees Under Pressure: Work Faster or Work Longer?
Researchers demonstrate the pitfalls of employees working longer or working faster to deal with time pressure.
Categories : *Journal of Applied Psychology
The Right Way to Deliver Bad News at Work
Researchers test a new method of delivering difficult workplace feedback. Results show it is useful in reducing anxiety and increasing perceptions of fairness.
Categories : *Journal of Occupational Health Psychology
How Employees Can Harness Job Stress to Build Personal Resilience
Researchers demonstrate the positive effects of challenge stressors and negative effects of hindrance stressors in the workplace.
Categories : *Journal of Applied Psychology
Employee Stress Can Affect Workplace Communication
Researchers determine that stress can make employees avoid new social contacts or keep to themselves, leading to detrimental workplace outcomes.
Categories : *Personnel Psychology1 Comment
How Personality is Linked to Charismatic Leadership in Different Work Conditions
Research demonstrates how a stressful work environment can play a role in how employees perceive their leaders.
Categories : *Journal of Applied Psychology
How to Survive Toxic Work Relationships by Thriving
Researchers demonstrate that employees can use thriving as a means to counteract the negative effects of bad workplace relationships.
Categories : Uncategorized
Work-Family Conflict Changes How Employees Do Their Jobs
Researchers investigate what happens in response to work-family conflict and what organizations can do to solve the problem.
Categories : *Journal of Occupational Health Psychology
Treadmill Desks: Good for Employers and Employees
Researchers examine the outcomes of employees who exercise on treadmills while working. Results are positive.
Categories : *Journal of Occupational Health Psychology
Email Overload and the Harmful Effects of Telepressure
Telepressure is when technology at work creates additional pressure for employees. Does telepressure make people more productive at work, or can it lead to harmful outcomes that negatively affect an organization’s bottom line?