Self-Inconsistency or Self-Expansion From Wearing Multiple Hats? The Daily Effects of Enacting Multiple Professional Identities on Work Meaningfulness

People increasingly support themselves through multiple jobholding-concurrently performing more than one job-and spend time enacting their professional identities each day. In accordance with self-consistency theory, scholars have emphasized that having to act out more than one professional identity...

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Published in:Journal of applied psychology 2024-06, Vol.109 (6), p.897-920
Main Authors: Sessions, Hudson, Pychlau, Sophie
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Acting out
Adult
Alienation
Ecological momentary assessment
Employment - psychology
Experience
Female
Human
Humans
Identity
Inconsistency
Male
Meaning
Meaningfulness
Multiple jobholding
Professional Identity
Sampling
Self Concept
Self-Expansion
Social Identification
Stimulation
Stimuli
Theory
Work
Work (Attitudes Toward)
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