Social media ostracism and creativity: moderating role of emotional intelligence.

ABSTRACT: The goal of this study is to learn more about social media ostracism, a stressor associated with online social networks, defined by feelings of rejection, exclusion, or ignoring. We investigate the connection between social media ostracism and worker creativity. We suggest that psychological safety and psychological rumination serve as intermediaries in this relationship. Furthermore, we investigate emotional intelligence as a relationship regulator. To verify our hypothesis, we gathered data with the help of the HR department from 244 workers of nine Chinese organizations. Our research shows that psychological rumination and social media exclusion are significantly correlated, but only in workers with low emotional intelligence. Furthermore, for individuals with strong emotional intellige

SUBMITTER: Amin MW 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11401364 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Sep

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature