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A psychological contract breach is a subjective experience that refers to the conception by one of the parties that the other has failed to adequately fulfill their obligations and promises.
- Identifying Psychological Contract Breaches to Guide ...
A psychological contract has been described as an...
- Identifying Psychological Contract Breaches to Guide ...
As a result, previous studies have found that psychological contract breaches invariably lead to people feeling hard done by, often not valued or cared about. Psychological contract breaches have been found to predict turnover intentions, increased sickness, stress and conflict.
contract breach is a subjective experience and refers to one person’s perception that another has failed to fulfill the promised obligations of the psychological contract adequately (Rousseau, 1989).
Aug 8, 2012 · A psychological contract has been described as an individual’s beliefs regarding the terms and conditions of a reciprocal exchange agreement between the employee and the organization. 1 A perceived breach of a psychological contract can alter an employee’s performance and commitment to an organization as well as lead the employee to ...
- Gretchen L. Peirce, Shane P. Desselle, JoLaine R. Draugalis, Alan R. Spies, Tamra S. Davis, Mark Bol...
- 10.5688/ajpe766108
- 2012
- Am J Pharm Educ. 2012 Aug 10; 76(6): 108.
Why is a Psychological Contract so Important? The PC is based on employees’ perceptions of fairness and their belief that their employer will uphold ‘promises’ created between them. Thus, a PC breach or a violation can present significant consequences for organisations.
We tailor this retrospective look by reviewing the antecedents and outcomes associated with psychological contract breach and discussing the dominant theoretical explanations for the breach-outcome relationship.
Psychological contract breach is a subjective experience based not only (or necessarily) on the employer's actions or inactions but on an individual's perception of those actions or inactions within a particular social context. Thus the expe-rience of psychological contract breach should depend on