Employee Engagement & Wellbeing The concept of employee engagement and well-being was introduced in the 1990s but has seen a significant increase in interest as of late. Some of this has come from...

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Employee Engagement & Wellbeing


The concept of employee engagement and well-being was introduced in the 1990s but has seen a significant increase in interest as of late. Some of this has come from research supporting the significant impact engagement and well-being can have on a variety of outcomes, ranging from productivity to safety issues to absenteeism. Find at least two recent (since 2010) peer-reviewed, scholarly research articles on employee engagement or well-being, especially in how either topic relates to the health and wellness of an employee. You may use the required readings as a starting point but the required articles should be in addition to the readings list. In your post, please do the following:


Explain the concepts of employee engagement and well-being.
How are these concepts researched in the two articles you found?
How does employee engagement or wellbeing relate to the health and wellness of employees?
What increases or decreases employee engagement or well-being in the workplace?
Why is this research area important or considered a "hot topic" in IO psychology?


Your post should be at least 300 words.

Answered 4 days AfterJul 02, 2021

Answer To: Employee Engagement & Wellbeing The concept of employee engagement and well-being was introduced in...

Abhishek answered on Jul 06 2021
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Concepts of Employee Engagement and Well-Being    3
Concepts Researched in Two Articles Found    3
Relation of Employee Engagement or Well-Being to Health and Wellness of Employees    3
Factors Increasing or Decreasing Employee Engagement or Well-Being in Workplace    4
Importance of This Research Area in IO Psychology    4
References    5
Concepts of Employee Engagement and Well-Being
The holistic approach that is taken for the well-being of the employees involves physical health, mental health, boosting relationships and personal life along with financial stability through reduction of work-related stress. In addition, employee engagement is the participation of the workers in decision making that results in constant growth and improvements.
Concepts Researched in Two Articles Found
In the first article published by Truss, Shantz, Soane, Alfes and Delbridge (2013), based on a literature review, it has been found that employee engagement can be boosted through fixation, shrinking and stretching, which can be a beneficial scenario for both the employees in the organization within the micro-level cultural context.
The second article published by Wieneke et al. (2019) stated that the employee’s well-being brings about positivity among the workers, resulting in greater satisfaction and a...
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