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Engaging Leadership and Nurse Well-being: the Role of the Work Environment and Work Motivation—a Cross-sectional Study by Kohnen, Dorothea (author);De Witte, Hans (author);Schaufeli, Wilmar B. (author);Dello, Simon (author);Bruyneel, Luk (author);Sermeus, Walter (author) is a Health Professions article available to read on EtoBox.
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## Background Healthcare literature suggests that leadership behavior has a profound impact on nurse work-related well-being. Yet, more research is needed to better conceptualize, measure, and analyse the concepts of leadership and well-being, and to understand the psychological mechanisms underlying this association. Combining Self-Determination and Job Demands-Resources theory, this study aims to investigate the association between engaging leadership and burnout and work engagement among nurses by focusing on two explanatory mechanisms: perceived job characteristics (job demands and resources) and intrinsic motivation. ## Methods A cross-sectional survey of 1117 direct care nurses (response rate = 25%) from 13 general acute care hospitals in Belgium. Validated instruments were used to measure nurses’ perceptions of engaging leadership, burnout, work engagement, intrinsic motivation and job demands and job resources. Structural equation modeling was performed to test the hypothesised model which assumed a serial mediation of job characteristics and intrinsic motivation in the relationship of engaging leadership with nurse work-related well-being. ## Results Confirmatory factor an
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- Author
- Kohnen, Dorothea (author);De Witte, Hans (author);Schaufeli, Wilmar B. (author);Dello, Simon (author);Bruyneel, Luk (author);Sermeus, Walter (author)
- Publisher
- Springer Science and Business Media LLC
- Published
- 2024
- Language
- EN
- Field
- Health Professions (Health Sciences)