Linking Care Felt to Engagement in Innovative Behaviors in the Workplace: The Mediating Role of Psychological Conditions

Psychology of Aesthetics, Creativity, and the Arts

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 43-53

  Vinarski Peretz, Hedva ^a   Carmeli, Abraham ^a  

^a BAR ILAN UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

And motivation; Care; Engagement; Innovative behaviors; Psychological conditions

Indexed keywords

EID: 79953001347     PISSN: 19313896     EISSN: 1931390X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0018241     Document Type: Article

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