Feeling Recovered and Thinking About the Good Sides of One's Work

Journal of Occupational Health Psychology

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 243-256

  Binnewies, Carmen ^a   Sonnentag, Sabine ^b   Mojza, Eva J ^b  

^a JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KONSTANZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

creativity; job performance; nonwork experiences; organizational citizenship behavior; personal initiative; recovery from job stress; work life balance

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CREATIVITY; EMPLOYEE ATTITUDE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; JOB PERFORMANCE; JOB STRESS; JOB STRESS RECOVERY; LEISURE; MALE; NONWORK EXPERIENCE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; WORK EXPERIENCE;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; CAREGIVERS; CREATIVENESS; DISABLED PERSONS; EMOTIONS; EMPLOYEE PERFORMANCE APPRAISAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; JOB SATISFACTION; LEISURE ACTIVITIES; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MENTALLY DISABLED PERSONS; MIDDLE AGED; MOTIVATION; ORGANIZATIONS, NONPROFIT; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF EFFICACY;

EID: 67650109810     PISSN: 10768998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0014933     Document Type: Article

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