APS

2026 APS Annual Convention · 2026

The Curvilinear Effects of Demands-Abilities Fit on Thriving at Work

Barcelona, Spain · May 2026

Posters · Emotion & Motivation: What Drives the Self

  • Ina Lee
  • Hyung In Park
    Sungkyunkwan University

Abstract

Data collected from 369 Korean employees showed that abilities-demands difference scores in the workload dimension showed inverted U-shaped relationships with both facets of thriving at work, vitality and learning. In contrast, difference scores in job complexity were linearly related to vitality and learning.

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