The efficacy of work engagement interventions: A meta-analysis of controlled trials

Current Psychology

Volumn 40, Issue 12, 2021, Pages 5863-5880

  Vîrgă, Delia ^a   Maricuţoiu, Laurenţiu P ^a   Iancu, Alina ^a  

^a WEST UNIVERSITY OF TIMISOARA   (Romania)

Author keywords

Effectiveness; Interventions; Moderators; Randomized controlled trials; Work job employee engagement

Indexed keywords

EID: 85075209197     PISSN: 10461310     EISSN: 19364733     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12144-019-00438-z     Document Type: Article

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