A longitudinal analysis of positive psychological constructs and emotions on stress, anxiety, and well-being

Journal of Leadership and Organizational Studies

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 216-228

  Avey, James B ^a   Wernsing, Tara S ^b   Mhatre, Ketan H ^c  

^a CENTRAL WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b IE BUSINESS SCHOOL   (Spain)

^c CLAREMONT MCKENNA COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

positive organizational behavior; psychological capital; well being

Indexed keywords

EID: 80053080219     PISSN: 15480518     EISSN: 19397089     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1548051810397368     Document Type: Article

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