Climate as a moderator of the relationship between leader-member exchange and content specific citizenship: Safety climate as an exemplar

Journal of Applied Psychology

Volumn 88, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 170-178

  Hofmann, David A ^a,c   Morgeson, Frederick P ^b   Gerras, Stephen J ^d  

^a IL   (United States)

^b MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^d NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; LEADERSHIP; MALE; ORGANIZATION; PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT; SAFETY; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; LEADERSHIP; MALE; ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURE; PERSONNEL LOYALTY; PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT; SAFETY; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 0037302998     PISSN: 00219010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0021-9010.88.1.170     Document Type: Article

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