Social Science Space

Islam is currently the world’s second-largest religion after Christianity. However, Islam and Muslims seem to have been misunderstood by some non-Muslims in the last two decades, including in the workplace.

In this article, authors Mindy Shoss, an associate professor of psychology in the industrial/organizational psychology program at the University of […]

One of the largest meta-analysis conducted in the social sciences: asks what the relationship is between who you are (i.e., personality), your work enjoyment (i.e., job satisfaction) and your happiness (i.e., life satisfaction) to find out whether we need to be happy at work to be happy life. That’s not all it found out.

Group & Organization has added two new article collections to the Editor’s Choice Collections. The new Job Satisfaction collection offers […]

When faced with a plateau in their career, why do some employees feel stuck and others content? What causes this […]

The December issue of Administrative Science Quarterly is now available and can be read online for free for the next […]

[We’re pleased to welcome M. Ángeles López-Cabarcos of Universidad de Santiago de Compostela in Spain. She collaborated with Ana Isabel Machado-Lopes-Sampaio-de […]

When the customer service rep greets you with a warm smile, he is engaging in emotional labor (EL), or the […]

Among the challenges facing family businesses is the conflict that can arise from diverging family values and business values. But […]

When it comes to job satisfaction, do “family” and “business” seem incompatible to you? A new study in Family Business […]

The wires are abuzz with studies telling employers why their hires are leaving. But what exactly are the factors that […]

J. Bruce Gilstrap and Brian J. Collins, both of the University of Southern Mississippi, published “The Importance of Being Trustworthy: […]