Publication: The relationship between leader-member exchange and job satisfaction: The mediating role of work alienation
Date
2016
Authors
Siron R.B.
Muttar A.K.
Ahmad Z.A.
Tarsipan M.A.B.
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Publisher
Medwell Journals
Abstract
The aim of this study is to examine the relationship between leader-member exchange and job satisfaction among the academic stahh in the Iraqi technical colleges and institutes and evaluate the mediation effect of work alienation. A quantitative approach and survey instruments were adopted in this study. The total number of returned questionnaires was 419 from a total of 750 questionnaires. Structural Equation Modeling (SEM) was employeed to test the mediating effect of work alienation. The results revealed that work alienation partially mediated the relationship between leader-member exchange and academic job satisfaction among the academic staff ain Iraqi technical colleges and institutes. � Medwell Journals, 2016.