Browsing Scientific articles by Journals "Scandinavian Psychologist"
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A new approach to psychological measures in leadership research
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)Is survey data a source of new information, or could surveys just be begging their questions? The authors of this opinion piece suspect that survey data in leadership research do not reflect attitudes to workplace phenomena. ... -
Overlapping semantics of leadership and heroism: expectations of omnipotence, identification with ideal leaders and disappointment in real managers
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)People may confuse leadership with heroism due to the semantic overlap between their descriptions. This may explain some facets of fascination with leadership and obstructions to differentiated viewpoints of leadership as ... -
Psychosocial functioning after losing a close friend in an
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)Do candidate risk factors for complicated grief, and associations with other problems after traumatic deaths (e.g., homicide, suicide, disaster, or accident), also apply to bereaved friends? In this article we present ... -
The dark side of leadership development: An exploration of the possible downsides of leadership development
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)In principle, leadership development may have positive effects, negative effects, or no effects at all. The present study aims to explore the potential negative effects of leadership development. We approach this issue ...