Engaged work teams in healthy companies: drivers, processes, and outcomes of team work engagement

This PhD thesis analyses work engagement in the context of work teams taking a collective, psychosocial perspective. Throughout this thesis, the following topics will be addressed: 1) the state-of-the-art in the topic of team work engagement, 2) the measurement of team work engagement, 3) the associ...

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Detalhes bibliográficos
Autor: Torrente Barberà, Pedro
Formato: tesis doctoral
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2014
País:España
Recursos:CBUC, CESCA
Repositorio:TDR. Tesis Doctorales en Red
OAI Identifier:oai:www.tdx.cat:10803/396685
Acesso em linha:http://hdl.handle.net/10803/396685
http://dx.doi.org/10.6035/14022.2014.164019
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palavra-chave:Team work engagement
Job demands
Job resources
Burnout
Occupational Health
Positive Psychology
Ciències de la Salut
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Resumo:This PhD thesis analyses work engagement in the context of work teams taking a collective, psychosocial perspective. Throughout this thesis, the following topics will be addressed: 1) the state-of-the-art in the topic of team work engagement, 2) the measurement of team work engagement, 3) the association of team work engagement with other relevant individual-level constructs and how it fits in traditional research models in the field of Positive Occupational Health Psychology, 4) the antecedents and consequences of team work engagement at the team level of analysis, 5) the antecedents of team work engagement at the organizational level of analysis and the development of a multilevel model of work engagement that contributes to a broader understanding of the construct, and 6) discussion of the knowledge achieved throughout this PhD thesis.