Interactions Among Psychological Capital, Performance, Intention to Quit and Job Satisfaction: Moderating Effect of Gender

Autor: Fatih Çetin, A. Kadir Varoğlu
Jazyk: English<br />Turkish
Rok vydání: 2015
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Zdroj: Journal of Human and Work, Vol 2, Iss 2, Pp 105-113 (2015)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2148-967X
DOI: 10.18394/iid.61996
Popis: The main purpose of this study is to explore the effects of the psychological capital on job satisfaction, job performance and intention to quit and to determine the mediator and moderator roles of job satisfaction and gender in these relations. Focusing just the relations between variables, the data were collected with using survey method from 237 employees working different positions in a large scale private company in Ankara. The instruments were psychological capital scale (Luthans et al, 2007), job satisfaction scale (Hackman & Oldham, 1975), intention to quit scale (Mobley et al, 1978) and job performance ratings. Results showed that psychological capital has positive relations with job satisfaction and job performance, and negative relations with intention to quit; also job satisfaction has a mediator role in the relations between psychological capital and intention to quit. Moreover it was determined that gender has a moderator role in the relations of psychological capital- job satisfaction, and psychological capital-intention to quit. All these results were discussed in the light of previous findings.
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