Browsing PhD Dissertations by Subject "Psychometrics"

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Can we recover at work? : exploring on-the-job recovery

Durepos, Danielle M. (Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2016)

Research has extensively documented the negative consequences associated with the experience of stress. An expanding body of psychological research has focused on the concept of recovery, and suggests that individuals can ...
Dignity at work

Thibault, Tabatha (Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2022-08-02)

Workplace dignity has been an emerging topic in psychology in the last decade and is theoretically tied to employee well-being (Khademi et al., 2012; Utriainen & Kyngäs, 2011). However, dignity at work has been difficult ...
Do the advantages of androgynous leadership extend to teams? : development, validation, and testing of a team androgyny instrument

Mercer-Prowse, Danielle (Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2017)

Recent business scandals (e.g., Lehman Brothers) raise questions regarding the role of decision-making in shaping outcomes such as performance. Researchers have examined decision-making of organizational teams from a variety ...
Towards an integrated model of mindfulness at work : development of the mindfulness at work scale

Manier, Aaron O. (Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2019)

The application of mindfulness in organizations has been steadily rising. Despite the popularity of applying mindfulness to the workplace, the use of mindfulness techniques at work has outpaced scientific understanding of ...
Work conflict : meaning, measurement, and management

LeBlanc, Diane Elizabeth (Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2018)

Scholars have explored conflict work conflict for more than 70 years and yet the basis for this research—a definition and severity scale—are not available. The absence of such a measure limits research linking the psychological ...