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Workplace Meaning

Workplace Meaning is an academic construct denoting the degree to which individuals perceive their work tasks and roles as significant, purposeful, and aligned with their values within organizational contexts.

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2017–2026

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Publications

93

On the meaning of work: A theoretical integration and review

Brent D. Rosso, Kathryn H. Dekas, Amy Wrzesniewski · Research in Organizational Behavior · 2010 · 2.2K citations

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Integrating work environment perceptions: Explorations into the measurement of meaning.

Lois James, Lawrence R. James · Journal of Applied Psychology · 1989 · 649 citations

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The meaning of work: The challenge of regaining employee engagement and reducing cynicism

Susan Cartwright, Nicola Holmes · Human Resource Management Review · 2006 · 636 citations

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Discriminating Between ‘Meaningful Work’ and the ‘Management of Meaning’

Marjolein Lips‐Wiersma, Lani Morris · Journal of Business Ethics · 2009 · 400 citations

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Conceptualising Meaningful Work as a Fundamental Human Need

Ruth Yeoman · Journal of Business Ethics · 2013 · 303 citations

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Authors

176

  1. SA
    S. Antonio Ruiz Quintanilla

    New York State School of Industrial and Labor Relations, United States

    3 publications · 202 citations

    3

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  2. IH
    Itzhak Harpaz

    University of Haifa, Israel

    3 publications · 334 citations

    3

    h-index

  3. ST
    Scott Taylor

    University of Birmingham, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 233 citations

    2

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  4. GF
    Gail Forey

    Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong SAR China

    2 publications · 51 citations

    2

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  5. JS
    John Stevenson

    University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 55 citations

    2

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Institutions

108

  1. Cornell University

    Ithaca, United States

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    232 citations

  2. New York University

    New York, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    41 citations

  3. Griffith University

    Brisbane, Australia

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    55 citations

  4. Hong Kong Polytechnic University

    Hong Kong, Hong Kong

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    51 citations

  5. The University of Sydney

    Sydney, Australia

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    225 citations

  6. Colorado State University

    Fort Collins, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    54 citations

  7. Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

    New Brunswick, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    45 citations

  8. Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro

    Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

    2 h-index

    6 publications

    104 citations

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Venues

  1. European Work and Organizational Psychologist

    4 publications · 169 citations

    4

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  2. Journal of Business Ethics

    4 publications · 837 citations

    4

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  3. Human Relations

    3 publications · 300 citations

    3

    h-index

  4. Academy of Management Journal

    AMJ · 3 publications · 295 citations

    3

    h-index

  5. Journal of Human Values

    3 publications · 96 citations

    3

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