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The Effect Of Environmental And Psychological Coping Resources On Unemployed Adults' Well-Being, Robert Paul Carnicella
The Effect Of Environmental And Psychological Coping Resources On Unemployed Adults' Well-Being, Robert Paul Carnicella
Legacy Theses & Dissertations (2009 - 2024)
Gowan and Gatewood's (1997) theory of coping with job loss provided a framework for studying how individuals cope with the stress of unemployment. Previous empirical evidence identified social support and financial resources as predictors of unemployed adults' coping outcomes. McKee-Ryan, Song, Wanberg, and Kinicki (2005), however, noted the need for further research to better understand the environmental and psychological coping resources used by unemployed adults. Savickas (2005) hypothesized that individuals who endorse greater amounts of adaptable thinking about their careers will also report a greater sense of well-being during career transitions. Thus, the present study examined how environmental and psychological …
Unemployment Insurance And The Role Of Retained Earnings From Part-Time Work, Chris Hocker
Unemployment Insurance And The Role Of Retained Earnings From Part-Time Work, Chris Hocker
Economics
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Investigating The Grief Process Related To Job Loss, Mary P. Donahue
Investigating The Grief Process Related To Job Loss, Mary P. Donahue
Legacy Theses & Dissertations (2009 - 2024)
Adults in the workforce face various psychosocial challenges over the course of their career. One of the most stressful life experiences is the involuntary loss of employment (Holmes & Rahe, 1967). This study explored psychological reactions to involuntary job loss and the overlap between reactions to job loss and bereavement loss. It was hypothesized that the pattern of symptoms reported by a job loss group would not differ significantly from a bereavement group. In addition, a second research question explored three specific contextual variables (social support, work salience, and time since loss) and their correlation with psychological outcomes of the …
Essays On The Macroeconomics Of Labor Markets, Arindam Mandal
Essays On The Macroeconomics Of Labor Markets, Arindam Mandal
Legacy Theses & Dissertations (2009 - 2024)
This dissertation is a collection of three essays on the theoretical and the empirical aspects of the labor search theory.