Supportive-leadership training to improve social connection: A cluster-randomized trial demonstrating efficacy in a high-risk occupational context.

Cynthia D. Mohr, Leslie B. Hammer, Jennifer K. Dimoff, Shalene Allen, James D. Lee, Sarah Arpin, Sheila McCabe, Krista Brockwood, Todd Bodner, L. Meghan Mahoney,

Journal of Occupational Health Psychology · 2024 · 21 citations · 0 references

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= 158). Additionally, service members with higher baseline loneliness were more strongly and positively impacted by the supervisor training, reporting higher levels of supportive behaviors from their leaders at 3 months postbaseline. In sum, these results suggest how workplaces, especially those that are considered high-risk occupations, and their leaders play a critical role in a national strategy to address Americans' well-being. (PsycInfo Database Record (c) 2024 APA, all rights reserved).