Interactive effects of emotional dissonance and self-control demands on burnout, anxiety, and absenteeism

Journal of Vocational Behavior

Volumn 77, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 412-424

  Diestel, Stefan ^a   Schmidt, Klaus Helmut ^a  

^a TU DORTMUND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Absence behavior; Anxiety; Burnout; Emotional dissonance; Latent moderator analysis; Regulatory resource; Self control demands

Indexed keywords

EID: 78149359486     PISSN: 00018791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvb.2010.05.006     Document Type: Article

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