Associations between supportive leadership and employees' self-rated health in a German industrial cohort
B Schmidt, A Loerbroks, R Herr, MN Jarczok, JA Bosch, JE Fischer · Das Gesundheitswesen · 2013 · Heft 09
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Purpose: To explore potential associations between supportive leadership style (SLS), an aspect of leadership behavior, and self-rated health (SRH) among employees. Methods: We drew on cross-sectional data from a cohort of industrial workers (n = 3331), collected in 2009. We assessed employees' ratings of supportive, employee-oriented leadership behavior at their job, their SRH and work stress as measured by the Job Demand Control Support and Effort-Reward scales. Logistic regression estimated odds ratios (OR) and corresponding 95% confidence intervals (CI) for the association between the perception of poor SLS…