2008
DOI: 10.1111/j.1748-8583.2008.00081.x
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Workplace bullying and intention to leave: the moderating effect of perceived organisational support

Abstract: This study examined whether perceived organisational support (POS) moderates the relationship between workplace bullying and victims’ intention to leave. Based on data from 335 schoolteachers, a hierarchical regression analysis using the product term revealed that POS moderates the effects of bullying on intention to leave. Furthermore, a series of univariate regression analyses revealed that the effects of bullying on intention to leave were significant with lower levels of POS but were non‐significant with h… Show more

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“…For example, Djurkovic et al ( 2008 ), in a sample of 335 schoolteachers, found that workplace bullying was more strongly related to employees' intention to leave the organization among participants who perceived low organizational support than among participants who perceived high organizational support (in this condition the effects of bullying on intention to leave were non-significant indeed). In a similar vein, Cooper- Thomas et al ( 2013 ) indicated that perceived organizational support buffered the relationship of bullying with self-rated job performance in a sample of 727 New Zealand employees from nine healthcare organizations.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…For example, Djurkovic et al ( 2008 ), in a sample of 335 schoolteachers, found that workplace bullying was more strongly related to employees' intention to leave the organization among participants who perceived low organizational support than among participants who perceived high organizational support (in this condition the effects of bullying on intention to leave were non-significant indeed). In a similar vein, Cooper- Thomas et al ( 2013 ) indicated that perceived organizational support buffered the relationship of bullying with self-rated job performance in a sample of 727 New Zealand employees from nine healthcare organizations.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Rhoades and Eisenberger (2002) further suggest that perceived support is reinforced with the presence of workplace equality. In addition, several studies all noted that the positive sense of support is quite important in retaining employees, in order words, lessen one's intention in leaving the organization (institution or company) (Aryee & Chay, 2001;Djurkovic, McCormack, & Casimir, 2008;Eisenberger, Stinglhamber, Vandenberghe, Sucharski, & Rhoades, 2002), while at the same time, tends to lowers workplace aggression (Schat & Kelloway, 2003) and job related stresses (Vagg & Spielberger, 1998). In contrast, workplace inequality and bullying lowers the sense of perceived support (Aryee & Chay, 2001;Djurkovic et al, 2008).…”
Section: International Journal Of Research Studies In Education 41mentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Emphasizing CSR to employees enhances the importance attached to the employees' work performance and the feeling that their work within the organization is very important and has a social meaning [65]. Employees will have less intention to leave the company once they believe the organization values their contributions and cares about their well-being and employability [66,67].…”
Section: Mediating Effects Of the Employees' Intention To Leavementioning
confidence: 99%