2019
DOI: 10.1108/pr-11-2017-0346
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Effect of learning goal orientation on work engagement through job crafting

Abstract: Purpose -The purpose of this paper is to examine the mechanism by which learning goal orientation (LGO) promotes work engagement through job crafting (seeking challenges). Design/methodology/approach -A moderated mediation model was tested using survey data from 266 public health nurses and hospital nurses in Japan. Findings -The results indicated that job crafting partially mediated the relationship between LGO and work engagement, and that the mediation effect was stronger when reflection was high (vs middle… Show more

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“…Thus, besides designing supportive organizational initiatives, organizations should also stimulate employees’ willingness to dedicate physical, cognitive, and emotional resources to their work [83]. To achieve this, managers can help employees to acquire and maintain job resources through job crafting and leisure crafting [84,85,86,87].…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Thus, besides designing supportive organizational initiatives, organizations should also stimulate employees’ willingness to dedicate physical, cognitive, and emotional resources to their work [83]. To achieve this, managers can help employees to acquire and maintain job resources through job crafting and leisure crafting [84,85,86,87].…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Multiple researchers support the notion that when managers are supportive of the employees, they perform better at job due to lesser stress level and encouraging behavior of their immediate supervisors (Kiazad et al, 2019;Taghipour & Dejban, 2013). Job performance which is influenced by numerous factors is realized when an individual is able to successfully achieve the task appointed to him/ her under subject to less constraints at the work place (Matsuo, 2019;Yozgat et al, 2013).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…In our analysis, we controlled for age, gender and organizational tenure as these factors have been found to influence employee work engagement (e.g. Bakker et al, 2005;Matsuo, 2019). Table 1 presents the means, standard deviations and bivariate correlations among the study variables.…”
Section: Methodsmentioning
confidence: 99%