Employee adjustment to large-scale organisational change

References

• Aldwin, C. M., and Revenson, T. A., 1987. Does coping help? A re-examination of the relation between coping and mental health, Journal of Personality and Social Psychology 53 (1987), pp. 337–348.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Ashford, S. J., 1988. Individual strategies for coping with stress during organizational transitions, Journal of Applied Behavioral Science 24 (1988), pp. 19–36.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Baron, R. M., and Kenny, D. A., 1986. The moderator-mediator distinction in social psychological research: Conceptual, strategic, and statistical considerations, Journal of Personality and Social Psychology 51 (1986), pp. 1173–1182.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Beehr, T. A., and Newman, J. E., 1978. Job stress, employee health, and organizational effectiveness: A facet analysis, model, and literature review, Personnel Psychology 31 (1978), pp. 665–699.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Billings, A. G., and Moos, R. H., 1981. The role of coping strategies and social resources in attenuating the stress of life events, Journal of Behavioral Medicine 4 (1981), pp. 139–157.
   PubMedGoogle Scholar
• Brief, A. P., Burke, M. J., George, J. M., Robinson, B., and Webster, J., 1988. Should negative affectivity remain an unmeasured variable in the study of job stress?, Journal of Applied Psychology 73 (1988), pp. 193–199.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Buono, A. F., and Bowditch, J. L., 1989. The human side of mergers and acquisitions: Managing collisions between people, cultures, and organizations.. San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass; 1989.
   Google Scholar
• Callan, V. J., 1993. Individual and organizational strategies for coping with organizational change, Work and Stress 7 (1993), pp. 63–75.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Callan, V. J., and Dickson, C., 1992. Managerial coping strategies during organizational change, Asia-Pacific Journal of Human Resources 30 (1992), pp. 47–59.
   Google Scholar
• Callan, V. J., Terry, D. J., and Schweitzer, R. J., 1994. Personal resources, coping strategies and adaptation to organizational change: Direct or buffering effects, Work and Stress 8 (1994), pp. 372–383.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Campbell, D. T., and Fiske, D. W., 1959. Convergent and discriminant validation by the multi-trait multi-method matrix, Psychological Bulletin 56 (1959), pp. 81–105.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Chan, K. B., 1977. Individual differences in reactions to stress and their personality and situational determinants: Some implications for community mental health, Social Science and Medicine 11 (1977), pp. 89–103.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Conway, V. J., and Terry, D. J., 1992. Appraised controllability as a moderator of the effectiveness of different strategies: A test of the goodness of fit hypothesis, Australian Journal of Psychology 44 (1992), pp. 1–7.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Covin, T. J., 1993. Managing workforce reduction: A survey of employee reactions and implications for management consultants, Organization Development Journal 11 (1993), pp. 67–76.
   Google Scholar
• DiFonzo, N., Bordia, P., and Rosnow, R. L., 1994. Reining in rumours, Organizational Dynamics 23 (1994), pp. 47–62.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Dunphy, D., and Stace, D., 1990. Under new management. New York: McGraw-Hill; 1990.
   Google Scholar
• Endler, N. S., and Parker, J. D.A, 1990. Multidimensional assessment of coping: A critical evaluation, Journal of Personality and social Psychology 58 (1990), pp. 844–854.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Endler, N. S., and Parker, J. D.A, 1990. Multidimensional assessment of coping: A critical evaluation, Journal of Personality and Social Psychology 58 (1990), pp. 844–854.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Festinger, L., 1954. A theory of social comparison processes, Human Relations 7 (1954), pp. 117–140.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Folkman, S., Lazarus, R. S., Dunkel-Schetter, C., De Longis, A., and Gruen, R. J., 1986. Dynamics of a stressful encounter: Cognitive appraisal, coping, and encounter outcomes, Journal of Personality and Social Psychology 50 (1986), pp. 992–1003.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Gibbons, F. X., and Gerrard, M., 1989. Effects of upward and downward comparison on mood states, Journal of Social and Clinical Psychology 8 (1989), pp. 14–31.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Holahan, C. J., and Moos, R. H., 1987. Personal and contextual determinants of coping strategies, Journal of Personality and Social Psychology 52 (1987), pp. 946–955.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Holmes, T. H., and Rahe, R. H., 1967. The social readjustment rating scale, Journal of Psychosomatic Research 11 (1967), pp. 213–218.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Innes, J. M., and Kitto, S., 1989. Neuroticism, self-consciousness and coping strategies, and occupational stress in high school teachers, Personality and Individual Differences 10 (1989), pp. 303–312.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Israel, B. A., House, J. S., Schurman, S. J., Heaney, C. A., and Mero, R. P., 1989. The relation of personal resources, participation, influence, interpersonal relationships and coping strategies to occupational stress, job strains, and health: A multivariate analysis, Work and Stress 3 (1989), pp. 163–194.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Kanter, R. M., Stein, B. A., and Jick, T. D., 1992. The challenge of organizational change: How companies experience it and leaders guide it. New York: Free Press; 1992.
   Google Scholar
• Kobasa, S. C., Maddi, S. R., and Kahn, S., 1982. Hardiness and health: A prospective study, Journal of Personality and Social Psychology 42 (1982), pp. 707–712.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Larkin, T. J., and Larkin, S., 1994. Communicating change: Winning employee support for new business goals.. New York: McGraw-Hill; 1994.
   Google Scholar
• Lazarus, R. S., 1990. Theory-based stress measurement, Psychological Inquiry 1 (1990), pp. 3–13.
   Google Scholar
• Lazarus, R. S., and Folkman, S., 1984. Stress, appraisal and coping.. New York: Springer; 1984.
   Google Scholar
• Manne, S. L., and Zautra, A. J., 1989. Spouse criticism and support: Their association with coping and psychological adjustment among women with rheumatoid arthritis, Journal of Personality and Social Psychology 56 (1989), pp. 608–617.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Napier, N. K., Simmons, G., and Stratton, K., 1989. Communication during a merger: The experience of two banks, Human Resource Planning 12 (1989), pp. 105–122.
   Google Scholar
• Parkes, K. R., 1986. Coping in stressful episodes: The role of individual differences, environmental factors, and situational characteristics, Journal of Personality and Social Psychology 51 (1986), pp. 1277–1292.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Parkes, K., 1990. Coping, negative affectivity, and the work environment: Additive and interactive predictors of mental health, Journal of Applied Psychology 75 (1990), pp. 399–409.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Rosenberg, M., 1965. Society and the adolescent self-image.. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press; 1965.
   Google Scholar
• Rotter, J. B., 1975. Some problems and misconceptions related to the construct of internal versus external locus of reinforcement, Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology 43 (1975), pp. 56–57.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Schweiger, D. L., and Ivancevich, J. M., 1985. Human resources: The forgotten factor in mergers and acquisitions, Personnel Administrator 30 (1985), pp. 47–61.
   Google Scholar
• Schweiger, D. M., and DeNisi, A. S., 1991. Communication with employees following a merger: A longitudinal field experiment, Academy of Management Journal 34 (1991), pp. 110–135.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Terry, D. J., 1991. Personal resources and situational appraisals as predictors of coping behaviour, Personality and Individual Differences 12 (1991), pp. 1031–1047.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Terry, D. J., 1994. The determinants of coping: The role of stable and situational factors, Journal of Personality and Social Psychology 66 (1994), pp. 895–910.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Terry, D. J., Callan, V. J., and Sartori, G., 1996. Employee adjustment to an organizational merger: Stress, coping and inter-group differences, Stress Medicine 12 (1996), pp. 105–122.
   Google Scholar
• Terry, D. J., Nielsen, M., and Perchard, L., 1993. The effects of job stress on well-being: A test of the buffering effects of social support, Australian Journal of Psychology 45 (1993), pp. 168–175.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Terry, D. J., Rawle, R., and Callan, V. J., 1995. The effects of social support on adjustment: The mediating role of coping, Personal Relationships 2 (1995), pp. 97–124.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Terry, D. J., Tonge, L., and Callan, V. J., 1995. Employee adjustment to stress: The role of personal resources, situational factors, and coping strategies, Anxiety, Stress, and Coping 8 (1995), pp. 1–24.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Thoits, P. A., 1983. "Dimensions of life events as influences upon the genesis of psychological distress and associated conditions: An evaluation and synthesis of the literature". In: Kaplan, H. B., ed. Psychological stress: Trend in theory and research. New York: Academic Press; 1983. pp. 33–103.
   Google Scholar
• Watson, D., and Pennebaker, J. W., 1989. Health complaints, stress, and distress: Exploring the central role of negative affectivity, Psychological Review 96 (1989), pp. 234–254.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Wheaton, B., 1983. Stress, personal resources, and psychiatric symptoms: An investigation of interactive models, Journal of Health and Social Behavior 24 (1983), pp. 208–229.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar