Emotion as mediators of the relations between perceived supervisor support and psychological hardiness on employee cynicism

Journal of Organizational Behavior

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 463-484

  Cole, Michael S ^a   Bruch, Heike ^a,b   Vogel, Bernd ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ST GALLEN   (Switzerland)

^b University of St Gallen ^*  (United States)

^c Organizational Energy Program (OEP)

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EID: 33744520216     PISSN: 08943796     EISSN: 10991379     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/job.381     Document Type: Review

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