Does your coworker know what you're doing? Convergence of self- and peer-reports of counterproductive work behavior

International Journal of Stress Management

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 41-60

  Fox, Suzy ^a   Spector, Paul E ^b,c   Goh, Angeline ^b,c   Bruursema, Kari ^b,c  

^a LOYOLA UNIVERSITY CHICAGO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Counterproductive work behavior (CWB); Job stress; Peer report; Report convergence; Self report; Workplace emotions

Indexed keywords

EID: 33947510588     PISSN: 10725245     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/1072-5245.14.1.41     Document Type: Article

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