Competition, autonomy, and prestige: Mechanisms through which the Dark Triad predict job satisfaction

Personality and Individual Differences

Volumn 72, Issue , 2015, Pages 112-116

  Jonason, Peter K ^a   Wee, Serena ^b   Li, Norman P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b SINGAPORE MANAGEMENT UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Dark Triad; Job satisfaction; Machiavellianism; Narcissism; Psychopathy; Workplace climate

Indexed keywords

EID: 84907246460     PISSN: 01918869     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.paid.2014.08.026     Document Type: Article

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