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A comparative study of engagement within an academical institution
(2010)
One of the most valuable assets in any organisation is the employees, although a small percent of employees in organisations are truly motivated and energised. It is essential for organisations to look into the engagement ...
Depressed, not depressed or unsure : prevalence and the relation to well–being across sectors in South Africa
(2011)
Depression is one of the most debilitating, widespread and costly health problems worldwide and has a high prevalence in almost every society. Research suggests that depression affects an individual's work engagement levels, ...
Physical activity, burnout and ill health status among Dutch Reformed Ministers
(North-West University, 2009)
In the most widely used definition burnout is described as "...a psychological syndrome of emotional exhaustion, depersonalization, and reduced personal accomplishment that can occur among individuals who work with other ...
Job insecurity, affective organisational commitment, burnout, job satisfaction and health of human resources practitioners in a chemical industry
(North-West University, 2005)
Globally, changing operations and economic conditions are causing organisations to downsize,
outsource and restructure (Lindstrom. Leino, Seitsamo & Tordtila, 1997). These may result in
feelings of insecurity, alienation ...
The relationship between rewards, well-being and service quality of school principals in the North-West Province
(2014)
Remuneration is a key factor that dominates the public sector, particularly amongst the employees
in the education sector. Previous studies proved that many school principals are quitting their
positions and trying their ...
Preventing burnout in enrolled nursing students at entry level
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2015)
An enrolled nursing student is any person who is registered with the South African Nursing Council
to undergo training as enrolled nurse. In this study enrolled nursing student referred to a person
registered for two ...
The role of emotional intelligence in the health impairment process of professional athletes
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2015)
Organisational psychology and the effects of organisational constructs in the sports environment have been explored and research only since the mid-1990s. It has become evident that the sporting environment has become a ...
Leadership mindset: the existence or absence of leadership styles that encourages talent management and its practices and how this affects both career orientation and burnout
(2016)
In order to attain enduring competitive advantage, talent management practices have been
identified as one of the most effective tools. Talent Management practices in the North-West
Provincial Department are focused on ...
Resilience among nurses working at the Klerksdorp/Tshepong hospital in the North West Province
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2015)
Background: The primary reason for nurses to enter this profession is because of their
caring nature. Pressure, work load, having to juggle multiple roles and staff shortages;
however, make them vulnerable to emotional ...
Exploring the relationship between creative leadership and flourishing employees
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2016)
This study investigated the relationship between perceived creative leadership and levels of flourishing employees in an agricultural business.
Using the Creative Leadership Scale and Flourishing at Work Scale (FAWS), the ...