For over 30 years information-processing approaches to leadership and more specifically
Implicit Leadership Theories (ILTs) research has contributed a significant body of knowledge …

Many prominent theorists have argued that accurate perceptions of the self, the world, and
the future are essential for mental health. Yet considerable research evidence suggests that …

This volume presents an analysis of stereotyping and intergroup behavior from a cognitive
perspective. While no single unified theory is articulated, the authors of the chapters that …

This article describes 3 studies that explore the role of mindsets in the context of stress. In
Study 1, we present data supporting the reliability and validity of an 8-item instrument, the …

The present study investigates the direct impact of learning organizations on organizational
innovations and investigates the mediating mechanism of change self-efficacy between …

MANAGEMENT AND ORGANIZATION THEORY Management and Organization Theory
offers a summary and analysis of the 40 most popular, researched, and applied …

" Seek simplicity and distrust it." Alfred North Whitehead" It will become all too clear that an
ability to see patterns in behavior, an ability that some might feel proud of, can lead more …

The purpose of this article is to review basic empirical results from the psychological
literature in a way that provides a useful foundation for research on consumer knowledge. A …

Gender schema theory proposes that the phenomenon of sex typing derives, in part, from
gender-based schematic processing—a generalized readiness to process information on …

The construct of self-efficacy has received increasing empirical attention in the
organizational behavior literature. People who think they can perform well on a task do …