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conservation of resources theory: a standalone construct

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Industrial-organizational psychology

a stress theory proposing that people strive to obtain and protect valued resources and that stress arises from threatened or actual resource loss.

In industrial-organizational psychology, conservation of resources theory refers to a stress theory proposing that people strive to obtain and protect valued resources and that stress arises from threatened or actual resource loss. This meaning comes from Hobfoll (1989) in American Psychologist.[1]

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resource4 fields · 6 citationsjingle · one word, four constructs conservation4 fields · 4 citationsjingle · one word, four constructs loss2 fields · 3 citationsjingle · one word, two constructs

References

Hobfoll, S. E. (1989). Conservation of resources: A new attempt at conceptualizing stress. American Psychologist, 44(3), 513-524. https://doi.org/10.1037/0003-066x.44.3.513

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