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Direct linkBinesh Sarwar; Muhammad Haris ul Mahasbi; Salman Zulfiqar; Muhammad Arslan Sarwar; Chunhui Huo – Journal of Applied Research in Higher Education, 2025
Purpose: A limited number of empirical studies have indicated that individuals who experience workplace ostracism tend to engage in subtle and retaliatory behaviors as a means of seeking inner peace. However, research on organizational behavior and employee psychology in relation to ostracism is still in its nascent stages. Specifically, further…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Public Colleges, School Personnel, Supervisor Supervisee Relationship
Peer reviewedDelaney, Thomas J., Jr. – Public Personnel Management, 1987
Substance abuse among workers and its interference with job performance has remained constant over the past 15 years. Employee assistance programs educate the public, screen referrals, and provide feedback on how employees are progressing. (JOW)
Descriptors: Adults, Employee Assistance Programs, Employees, Job Performance
Peer reviewedArthur, Andrew R. – British Journal of Guidance & Counselling, 2000
Discusses the employee assistance program (EAP), a benefit increasingly provided by United Kingdom employers that claims to reduce the effects of stress on individuals and organizations, provide a management tool to improve workplace performance and productivity, and respond to critical incidents. Describes EAPs, their history, development and…
Descriptors: Counseling Services, Employee Assistance Programs, Foreign Countries, Job Performance
Peer reviewedHills, Marcia D.; And Others – Canadian Journal of Counselling, 1989
Describes the Red Deer College employee assistance program "Resources for Employee Assistance, Counselling and Health (REACH)" which has moved beyond this traditional approach to become an autonomous program run by employees for employees. Notes REACH is concerned with job performance and coping skills that contribute to individual and…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Coping, Employee Assistance Programs, Employees
Peer reviewedSchmidenberg, Olive C.; Cordery, John L. – Employee Relations, 1990
Interviews with 20 branch managers and 20 accountants in an Australian bank determined factors influencing the success of an employee assistance program (EAP). It was found that policies requiring supervisors to act against normal managerial practice doom EAPs to failure. Organizational analysis to integrate the EAP within existing organizational…
Descriptors: Banking, Employee Assistance Programs, Employer Employee Relationship, Foreign Countries
Elliott, Karen; Shelley, Kyna – Journal of Employment Counseling, 2005
Businesses have dealt with substance abuse in different ways. Some organizations have established Employee Assistance Programs (EAPs) to address these problems. One large national company chose to fire employees with positive drug screens, offer them EAP services, and then consider them for rehire after treatment. A study of performance records…
Descriptors: Occupational Safety and Health, Employees, Substance Abuse, Employee Assistance Programs
Peer reviewedMikulecky, Larry – Management Communication Quarterly, 1990
Examines increased print-communication demands in business organizations. Identifies three employee needs: (1) long-term support to move from illiteracy to productive skill levels; (2) basic skills training integrated with regular job training; and (3) short-term targeted training or access to redesigned documents and job performance aids. (KEH)
Descriptors: Adult Literacy, Basic Skills, Communication Research, Employee Assistance Programs
Peer reviewedGebhardt, Deborah L.; Crump, Carolyn E. – American Psychologist, 1990
Reviews literature on worksite fitness and health promotion programs. Examines their impact on employees and the sponsoring organization. Discusses beneficial effects such as increased fitness, and reduction in health care costs, risk factors of heart disease, absenteeism, and turnover. Addresses issues related to participation rates, program…
Descriptors: Employee Assistance Programs, Exercise, Health Care Costs, Health Education
