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A relational identity approach to study the antecedents of family supportive supervision

Originally published 2022-12-06 · Frontiers in Psychology
Frontiers Media SA · DOI 10.3389/fpsyg.2022.1026352 ↗

TrustMatched subordinate-supervisor observational studyCC BY 4.0
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Workplace evidence

Work, care and the whole person.

Relevant to decisions about support criteria that do not depend only on personal affinity; the original evidence concerns 205 subordinates and 84 supervisors in a Chilean private bank.

Examines workers, organizations or AI at work. Participants are not necessarily parents; family benefits are not established by this evidence alone.

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Who receives family support from a manager, and why?

This reading brings relational identification, competence and likeability as antecedents of family-supportive supervision into the trust pathway. The matched subordinate-supervisor observational study offers a specific workplace lens on how employment and family life meet.

Study context

205 subordinates and 84 supervisors in a Chilean private bank

Age / stage: Working adults; children not directly assessed

Read with three questions

  1. How did the researchers define and assess competence, likeability and relational identification?
  2. What does the study design allow us to conclude about supervisors' relational self-construal in the proposed model?
  3. What would need to be checked before adopting support criteria that do not depend only on personal affinity?

Keep the limits in view

One private bank and observational modeled relationships cannot establish universal antecedents or show that affinity-based support is fair.

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Pablo I. Escribano (2022). A relational identity approach to study the antecedents of family supportive supervision Frontiers in Psychology. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2022.1026352

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