Role stress and psychological empowerment as antecedents of job satisfaction

The aim of this study was to examine the impact of role stress (ambiguity and conflict) on job satisfaction through psychological empowerment in the workplace. Data was collected from 314 workers from southern Portugal (M = 35.39, SD =10.66; 69.75% women) age age Results indicated that role conflict...

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Main Authors: Alejandro Orgambídez-Ramos, Daniel Moura, Helena de Almeida
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú 2017-12-01
Series:Revista de Psicología
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Online Access:http://revistas.pucp.edu.pe/index.php/psicologia/article/view/16101
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spelling doaj-6ea69976fc7649839f9c556395046bf62020-11-25T03:54:55ZspaPontificia Universidad Católica del PerúRevista de Psicología0254-92472223-37332017-12-0135125727810.18800/psico.201701.00815531Role stress and psychological empowerment as antecedents of job satisfactionAlejandro Orgambídez-Ramos0Daniel Moura1Helena de Almeida2Universidade do AlgarveUniversidade do AlgarveUniversidade do AlgarveThe aim of this study was to examine the impact of role stress (ambiguity and conflict) on job satisfaction through psychological empowerment in the workplace. Data was collected from 314 workers from southern Portugal (M = 35.39, SD =10.66; 69.75% women) age age Results indicated that role conflict had a direct effect on job satisfaction, while the impact of role ambiguity on job satisfaction was totally mediated by meaning and self-determination. Psychosocial interventions in companies should focus on prevention of role stress and pro­ motion of psychological empowerment in the workplace.http://revistas.pucp.edu.pe/index.php/psicologia/article/view/16101ambigüedad de rolconflicto de rolempowerment psicológicosatisfacción en el trabajopath analysis.
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author Alejandro Orgambídez-Ramos
Daniel Moura
Helena de Almeida
spellingShingle Alejandro Orgambídez-Ramos
Daniel Moura
Helena de Almeida
Role stress and psychological empowerment as antecedents of job satisfaction
Revista de Psicología
ambigüedad de rol
conflicto de rol
empowerment psicológico
satisfacción en el trabajo
path analysis.
author_facet Alejandro Orgambídez-Ramos
Daniel Moura
Helena de Almeida
author_sort Alejandro Orgambídez-Ramos
title Role stress and psychological empowerment as antecedents of job satisfaction
title_short Role stress and psychological empowerment as antecedents of job satisfaction
title_full Role stress and psychological empowerment as antecedents of job satisfaction
title_fullStr Role stress and psychological empowerment as antecedents of job satisfaction
title_full_unstemmed Role stress and psychological empowerment as antecedents of job satisfaction
title_sort role stress and psychological empowerment as antecedents of job satisfaction
publisher Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú
series Revista de Psicología
issn 0254-9247
2223-3733
publishDate 2017-12-01
description The aim of this study was to examine the impact of role stress (ambiguity and conflict) on job satisfaction through psychological empowerment in the workplace. Data was collected from 314 workers from southern Portugal (M = 35.39, SD =10.66; 69.75% women) age age Results indicated that role conflict had a direct effect on job satisfaction, while the impact of role ambiguity on job satisfaction was totally mediated by meaning and self-determination. Psychosocial interventions in companies should focus on prevention of role stress and pro­ motion of psychological empowerment in the workplace.
topic ambigüedad de rol
conflicto de rol
empowerment psicológico
satisfacción en el trabajo
path analysis.
url http://revistas.pucp.edu.pe/index.php/psicologia/article/view/16101
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