An Examination of the Roles of Career Uncertainty, Flexibility, and Control in Predicting Emotional Exhaustion.

Ito, Jack K.; Brotheridge, Celeste M.

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ERIC Number: EJ638648

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Publication Date: 2001

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An Examination of the Roles of Career Uncertainty, Flexibility, and Control in Predicting Emotional Exhaustion.

Ito, Jack K.; Brotheridge, Celeste M.

Journal of Vocational Behavior, v59 n3 p406-24 Dec 2001

Structural equation modeling of data from 204 government workers indicated that career control significantly influenced the effects of career dependence and flexibility on emotional exhaustion. Higher levels of task uncertainty were associated with higher career flexibility. Seniority was linked to dependence and lack of career control. (Contains 77 references.) (SK)

Descriptors: Burnout, Emotional Response, Foreign Countries, Government Employees, Occupational Mobility, Personal Autonomy, Work Environment

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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