Proposed as a theory of motivation, the basic tenet of conservation of resources (COR)
theory is that humans are motivated to protect their current resources and acquire new …

Job search is an important activity that people engage in during various phases across the
life span (eg, school-to-work transition, job loss, job change, career transition). Based on our …

The transition from school to work is one of the most critical steps in graduates' careers, as it
can determine vocational outcomes and future career success. Yet, these newcomers to the …

This review describes advances over the past decade in what is known about the individual
experience of unemployment, predictors of reemployment, and interventions to speed …

The authors used theoretical models to organize the diverse unemployment literature, and
meta-analytic techniques were used to examine the impact of unemployment on worker well …

Although empirical evidence has accumulated showing that abusive supervision has
devastating effects on subordinates' work attitudes and outcomes, knowledge about how …

Despite widespread popular concern about what it means to be over 40 and unemployed,
little attention has been paid in the literature to clarifying the role of age within the job …

Past job-search research has focused on how hard unemployed people search for a job, but
we still know little about the strategies that people use during their search and how we can …

Job loss is one of the most difficult work related situations that an individual may encounter.
Yet, sometimes job loss may also turn into a blessing in disguise. Combining the careers …

A successful school-to-work transition is a precursor of promising career development. In the
present longitudinal study we investigated whether academic self-efficacy beliefs and …