Little is known about the role of perfectionism in employees' daily work. Our study aimed to provide a fine‐grained view on perfectionism in work life by examining daily work‐related perfectionism in terms of perfectionistic strivings and concerns. Drawing on whole trait theory and the...

Research in psychology and organizational behavior has made substantial progress in understanding what affects employee health and well‐being. In this review article, we describe how characteristics of individual workplaces (job resources, job stressors), interpersonal and teamwork factors,...

Taking a temporal perspective, we examined how employees' mood (i.e., wakefulness‐tiredness, calmness‐tenseness, and pleasantness‐unpleasantness) develops during the workday and tested employees' daily recovery from work as a predictor of these mood trajectories. Specifically, we analysed...

Although evidence suggests that negative task and self-evaluations are associated with emotional exhaustion, little research has examined factors that buffer against these effects. We propose that perceived prosocial impact, the experience of helping others, compensates for negative task and...

Methodological issues in recovery research / Sabine Sonnentag, Sabine Geurts -- Momentary work recovery : the role of within-day work breaks / John P. Trougakos, Ivona Hideg -- Daily recovery from work-related effort during non-work time / Evangelia Demerouti, Arnold B. Bakker, Sabine A.E....