Workplace gossip erodes proactive work behavior: anxiety and neuroticism as underlying mechanisms

Originality/value While research on negative gossip exists, this study specifically examines its impact on frontline service employees, a crucial but under-studied group in service organizations.

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BMC Psychology
Published
2024-08-31
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/s40359-024-01966-5
Citations
11
Primary Topic
Evolutionary Psychology and Human Behavior
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Workplace gossip erodes proactive work behavior: anxiety and neuroticism as underlying mechanisms

Sadia Shaheen, Muhammad Waseem Bari, Chengyin Gao
11 citations
BMC Psychology
Evolutionary Psychology and Human Behavior
5.58
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Workplace gossip erodes proactive work behavior: anxiety and neuroticism as underlying mechanisms

Sadia Shaheen, Muhammad Waseem Bari, Chengyin Gao
article en
11 citations

Abstract

Originality/value While research on negative gossip exists, this study specifically examines its impact on frontline service employees, a crucial but under-studied group in service organizations.

BMC PsychologyVol. 12(1)
Government College University, Faisalabad (PK), Lincoln University College (MY)
Gender equality
Openalex Percentile: Top 4%
Evolutionary Psychology and Human Behavior
5.58
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