Role of positive psychological behaviors, transformational leadership and psychological empowerment in reducing employees` negativity

This study tries to investigate the effects of positive organizational behavior in reducing employees` negativity. In this regard, different relationships between positive psychological capital and transformational leadership with organizational cynicism and employees` intention to quit have been an...

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Main Authors: Mehdi Yazdan Shenas, Amir Hossein Mazidabadi Farahani
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Published: Hazrat-E Masoumeh University 2015-09-01
Series:پژوهش‌های روانشناختی در مدیریت
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Online Access:https://jom.hmu.ac.ir/article_243338_d9e9f4ef9e1b742a7ebf75ce0afeca55.pdf
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description This study tries to investigate the effects of positive organizational behavior in reducing employees` negativity. In this regard, different relationships between positive psychological capital and transformational leadership with organizational cynicism and employees` intention to quit have been analyzed within the conceptual framework. An important idea is that the psychological empowerment as a mediating factor can affect these relationships which should be carefully considered. This research is a descriptive one which its statistical population consists of employees of Social Security Organization in Qom province and required data were collected through questionnaire. Results show the positive role of psychological capital and transformational leadership in reducing organizational cynicism and intention to quit. Also, analyses supported the mediating role of psychological capital in relations among psychological capital, organizational cynicism, and intention to quit, but this role was not confirmed in relations among transformational leadership, organizational cynicism, and intention to quit.
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spelling doaj-art-d97a1adafe7d417fad2e4b29d41817f62025-08-20T02:49:40ZfasHazrat-E Masoumeh Universityپژوهش‌های روانشناختی در مدیریت2476-48332588-70842015-09-01113159243338Role of positive psychological behaviors, transformational leadership and psychological empowerment in reducing employees` negativityMehdi Yazdan Shenas0Amir Hossein Mazidabadi Farahani1Assistant Professor Allameh Tabatabai University / Corresponding Author m.yazdanshenas@yahoo.comMaster of Public Administration, University of TehranThis study tries to investigate the effects of positive organizational behavior in reducing employees` negativity. In this regard, different relationships between positive psychological capital and transformational leadership with organizational cynicism and employees` intention to quit have been analyzed within the conceptual framework. An important idea is that the psychological empowerment as a mediating factor can affect these relationships which should be carefully considered. This research is a descriptive one which its statistical population consists of employees of Social Security Organization in Qom province and required data were collected through questionnaire. Results show the positive role of psychological capital and transformational leadership in reducing organizational cynicism and intention to quit. Also, analyses supported the mediating role of psychological capital in relations among psychological capital, organizational cynicism, and intention to quit, but this role was not confirmed in relations among transformational leadership, organizational cynicism, and intention to quit.https://jom.hmu.ac.ir/article_243338_d9e9f4ef9e1b742a7ebf75ce0afeca55.pdfpsychological capitalpsychological empowermentorganizational cynicismintention to quit
spellingShingle Mehdi Yazdan Shenas
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Role of positive psychological behaviors, transformational leadership and psychological empowerment in reducing employees` negativity
پژوهش‌های روانشناختی در مدیریت
psychological capital
psychological empowerment
organizational cynicism
intention to quit
title Role of positive psychological behaviors, transformational leadership and psychological empowerment in reducing employees` negativity
title_full Role of positive psychological behaviors, transformational leadership and psychological empowerment in reducing employees` negativity
title_fullStr Role of positive psychological behaviors, transformational leadership and psychological empowerment in reducing employees` negativity
title_full_unstemmed Role of positive psychological behaviors, transformational leadership and psychological empowerment in reducing employees` negativity
title_short Role of positive psychological behaviors, transformational leadership and psychological empowerment in reducing employees` negativity
title_sort role of positive psychological behaviors transformational leadership and psychological empowerment in reducing employees negativity
topic psychological capital
psychological empowerment
organizational cynicism
intention to quit
url https://jom.hmu.ac.ir/article_243338_d9e9f4ef9e1b742a7ebf75ce0afeca55.pdf
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