Curiosity adapted the cat: the role of trait curiosity in newcomer adaptation.

作者: Spencer H. Harrison , David M. Sluss , Blake E. Ashforth

DOI: 10.1037/A0021647

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摘要: Using longitudinal data from 123 newcomers across 12 telemarketing organizations, we examined the role of 2 forms trait curiosity (specific and diversive) as antecedents proximal adaptation behaviors (information seeking positive framing) more distal, in-role extra-role (job performance taking charge). Results suggest that specific predicts information behaviors, whereas diversive promotes framing. also support relationship between framing behavior charge. Overall, study validates a multifaceted individual difference serves an antecedent to newcomer adaptation.

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