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Impact Of Psychological Contract Violations: Stories From Educators, Tamra S. Davis, Kathy J. Mountjoy
Impact Of Psychological Contract Violations: Stories From Educators, Tamra S. Davis, Kathy J. Mountjoy
International Journal for Business Education
Psychological contracts have been researched for over 50 years and have been used as the basis for studies in business, industry, and education. In this study, the researchers aimed to share the impact of psychological contract violations (PCV) upon individuals in educational institutions. Psychological contract literature is focused primarily on the impact of the breach on employee morale, organizational commitment, and work product. This study adds to the literature by giving voice to educators, allowing them to share their stories and provides a foundation for a more extensive research project later. Using a focus group methodology, the researcher allowed the …