Transformational Leadership and Depressive Symptoms in Germany: Validation of a Short Transformational Leadership Scale |
Seegel, Max Leonhard
(Mannheim Institute of Public Health, Social and Preventive Medicine, Medical Faculty Mannheim, Heidelberg University)
Herr, Raphael M. (Mannheim Institute of Public Health, Social and Preventive Medicine, Medical Faculty Mannheim, Heidelberg University) Schneider, Michael (Mannheim Institute of Public Health, Social and Preventive Medicine, Medical Faculty Mannheim, Heidelberg University) Schmidt, Burkhard (Department for Business, Work and Organizational Psychology, Applied University Fresenius) Fischer, Joachim E. (Mannheim Institute of Public Health, Social and Preventive Medicine, Medical Faculty Mannheim, Heidelberg University) |
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