More evidence on the value of Chinese workers' psychological capital: A potentially unlimited competitive resource?
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...Recent research (Luthans et al. 2007a) provides evidence that PsyCap is less stable (i.e. more ‘state-like’) than personality traits, suggesting that PsyCap is more open to be developed and managed....
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...However, as seen in the definition of PsyCap given earlier, there is also a common underlying linkage of positivity and striving to succeed among the components and empirical evidence supporting PsyCap as a core construct (Luthans et al. 2007a)....
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...Although the reliability of this translated 12-item PCQ (α = .68) was not as high as has been found in multiple American samples using the original 24-item version (e.g., see Luthans et al. 2007a), it was still very close to the standard acceptable levels....
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...This 12-item PCQ included 3 items for efficacy, 4 items for hope (2 agentic capacity, 2 pathways thinking), 2 items for optimism and 3 items for resilience....
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...In addition, future studies may consider item response theory on the individual items of the PCQ when applying them in contexts such as Chinese organizations....
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...The application of this positive movement to the workplace in general, andhumanresource management in particular, can be found in psychological capital or, simply, PsyCap (see Luthans and Youssef 2004; Luthans, Youssef and Avolio 2007b)....
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...This approach has been used in a number of studies that have tested the relationship of PsyCap and its components with performance (Luthans et al. 2005; Youssef and Luthans 2007)....
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...…(e.g., see Seligman and Csikszentmihalyi 2000; Synder and Lopez 2002), positive organizational behaviour (Luthans 2002; Luthans 2003; Wright 2003; Luthans and Youssef 2007; Nelson and Cooper 2007); positive organizational scholarship (Cameron, Dutton and Quinn 2003), and positive emotions…...
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...state-like) with performance impact (Luthans 2002; Luthans and Youssef 2007; Luthans et al. 2007b), on the surface appear very similar....
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..., see Seligman and Csikszentmihalyi 2000; Synder and Lopez 2002), positive organizational behaviour (Luthans 2002; Luthans 2003; Wright 2003; Luthans and Youssef 2007; Nelson and Cooper 2007); positive organizational scholarship (Cameron, Dutton and Quinn 2003), and positive emotions (Fredrickson 1998, 2000) have all provided evidence that individuals flourish when the focus shifts from fixing what is wrong with people to strengthening what is right....
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...…efficacy, optimism and resiliency – that meet the PsyCap inclusion criteria of being based on theory, research and valid measurement and open to development (i.e. state-like) with performance impact (Luthans 2002; Luthans and Youssef 2007; Luthans et al. 2007b), on the surface appear very similar....
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