Exploring organizational politics, psychological well-being, work-life balance, and turnover intentions in Ghanaian hospitals: a conservation of resource theory perspective

This study significantly enhances the existing body of knowledge by utilizing empirical data from Ghana's healthcare system, a context often overlooked in research on organizational politics. The study identifies sector-specific factors influencing turnover intentions by assessing both public and private hospitals. Highlighting the complex interplay of organizational politics, psychological well-being, and work-life balance in influencing employee retention outcomes contributes to the current body of research.

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BMC Health Services Research
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2025-08-11
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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-025-13056-2
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8
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Job Satisfaction and Organizational Behavior
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Exploring organizational politics, psychological well-being, work-life balance, and turnover intentions in Ghanaian hospitals: a conservation of resource theory perspective

Tarık Atan, Richard Arhinful, Hayford Asare Obeng
8 citations
BMC Health Services Research
Job Satisfaction and Organizational Behavior
22.11
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Exploring organizational politics, psychological well-being, work-life balance, and turnover intentions in Ghanaian hospitals: a conservation of resource theory perspective

Tarık Atan, Richard Arhinful, Hayford Asare Obeng
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8 citations

Abstract

This study significantly enhances the existing body of knowledge by utilizing empirical data from Ghana's healthcare system, a context often overlooked in research on organizational politics. The study identifies sector-specific factors influencing turnover intentions by assessing both public and private hospitals. Highlighting the complex interplay of organizational politics, psychological well-being, and work-life balance in influencing employee retention outcomes contributes to the current body of research.

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Cyprus International University (CY), Multimedia University (MY), University of Cyprus (CY)
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Job Satisfaction and Organizational Behavior
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