Organizational citizenship behaviour and employee's strain: Examining the buffering effects of leader support and participation in decision making

European Journal of Work and Organizational Psychology

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 138-149

  Somech, Anit ^a   Drach Zahavy, Anat ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAIFA   (Israel)

Author keywords

Leader support; Organizational citizenship behaviour; Participation in decision making; Strain

Indexed keywords

EID: 84876302413     PISSN: 1359432X     EISSN: 14640643     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1359432X.2011.633702     Document Type: Article

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