%0 Journal Article
%T Job insecurity: Review of the literature and a summary of recent studies from Belgium
%A De Witte
%A Hans
%A De Cuyper
%A Nele
%A Vander Elst
%A Tinne
%A Vanbelle
%A Els
%J Romanian Journal of Applied Psychology
%D 2012
%I West University of Timisoara
%X This contribution offers a short overview of research on job insecurity, with an emphasis on recent findings from the research tradition on job insecurity of the Work, Organisational & Personnel Psychology (WOPP), a research group from Leuven, Belgium. Topics covered include the definition of job insecurity, prevalence and risk groups, consequences of job insecurity for health and well-being, for organisations, trade unions and political topics, new operationalisations of job insecurity and their correlates, moderators of the job insecurity ¨C outcomes relationship, and explanations for the harmful impact of job insecurity.
%K job insecurity
%K review article
%K health and well-being
%K Belgium research
%U http://www.rjap.psihologietm.ro/Download/rjap141_2.pdf