State mood, task performance, and behavior at work: A within-persons approach

Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes

Volumn 112, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 43-57

  Miner, Andrew G ^a   Glomb, Theresa M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Meta mood; Mood; Organizational citizenship behavior; Performance; Work withdrawal

Indexed keywords

EID: 77949873607     PISSN: 07495978     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.obhdp.2009.11.009     Document Type: Article

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