Publications

Reducing demands or optimising demands? Effects of cognitive appraisal and autonomy on job crafting

Are you facing increasing job demands at work? You can engage in two job crafting strategies to make changes in your job demands:...

Designing SMART teamwork: How work design can boost performance in virtual teams

Are you still stuck in lockdown, working from home or coordinating most of your work "virtually" with other team members and wondered...

When do job crafting interventions work?

New CTWD research on job crafting found job crafting interventions were effective in promoting job crafting behaviours. Job crafting...

CTWD Researcher Highly Commended in 2020 Emerald/EFMD Outstanding Doctoral Research Awards

Congratulations to our Research Fellow, Giverny de Boeck who was selected as a highly commended winner in the Emerald/EFMD Outstanding...

"The embeddedness of work design in occupational context", PhD completion for Georgia Hay

Georgia Hay has received the excellent news that her PhD thesis has been passed. Georgia completed her PhD at UWA and was been a member...

"Putting successful ageing into context", a new manuscript by Petery, Iles and Parker

Individuals’ successful aging at work is largely dependent on organisational factors. Negative age bias and age discriminatory work...

CAT in the Wild: Using the Communication Analysis Tool to examine mining supervisors' tasks

by Hawa Muhammad Farid A team of researchers from the University of Western Australia and Curtin University, Hawa Muhammad Farid, Lisette...

Faculty's Article of the Year award goes to Sharon Parker and Daniela Andrei

Congratulations to CTWD Director, Sharon Parker and Research Fellow, Daniela Andrei for winning the Faculty's Research & Innovation Award...

The impact of job redesign on performance, review by UK CIPD

Caroline Knight and Sharon Parker explored the evidence on job redesign interventions and how they affect employee performance.

Yukun Liu is a nominee of the Rosabeth Moss Kanter Award for Excellence in Work-Family Research

We are delighted and proud that Yukun Liu’s article “Social support at work and at home: Dual-buffering effects in the work-family...

New book chapter! The changing face of work design research: Past, present, and future directions

Sharon Parker, Caroline Knight, and Sandra Ohly have just published a new book chapter which highlights how work design research has...

Just published! Book chapter on job crafting

Maria Tims and Caroline Knight have just published a book chapter which highlights how job crafting can help individuals change aspects...