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The Relationship Between Work Engagement and Job Performance: Psychological Capital as a Moderating Factor

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Based on the job demands-resources model, this study explored the relationships of work engagement, job performance and psychological capital in industry employees. A total of 399 IT programmers were recruited… Click to show full abstract

Based on the job demands-resources model, this study explored the relationships of work engagement, job performance and psychological capital in industry employees. A total of 399 IT programmers were recruited and completed the work engagement scale, knowledge employee job performance scale and psychological capital questionnaire. The results showed that: (1) There is a relationship between work engagement and job performance, which may not be linear but inverted U-shaped, and (2) psychological capital plays a moderating role in the inverted U-shaped relationship between work engagement and job performance.

Keywords: psychological capital; work engagement; job performance; engagement job; job

Journal Title: Frontiers in Psychology
Year Published: 2022

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