... affects stress. Design/methodology/approach Using longitudinal survey data from working adults pursuing education, we statistically test how educational engagement impacts stress. Findings The effect of pursuing education on stress was mediated by the acquisition of new resources (resilience...

...Xiaofen Yu; Donghua Li; Chia-Han Tsai; Chunhsien Wang Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine the roles of four distinct but related aspects of psychological capital – optimism, hope, self-efficacy and resilience – in facilitating employee creativity. Drawing on the psychological capital...

... are provided. Subsequently, the relevance and implications of RCT for understanding moral courage-related suffering, and for supporting the growth, resilience and vitality of those who have enacted moral courage are discussed. Findings Within RCT, moral courage-related suffering is located in disconnection...