Abraham K. Korman

2.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
37 papers, 2.0k citations indexed

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Abraham K. Korman is a scholar working on Social Psychology, Sociology and Political Science and Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management. According to data from OpenAlex, Abraham K. Korman has authored 37 papers receiving a total of 2.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 7 papers in Social Psychology, 5 papers in Sociology and Political Science and 5 papers in Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management. Recurrent topics in Abraham K. Korman's work include Job Satisfaction and Organizational Behavior (4 papers), Career Development and Diversity (3 papers) and Higher Education and Employability (3 papers). Abraham K. Korman is often cited by papers focused on Job Satisfaction and Organizational Behavior (4 papers), Career Development and Diversity (3 papers) and Higher Education and Employability (3 papers). Abraham K. Korman collaborates with scholars based in United States, Netherlands and Germany. Abraham K. Korman's co-authors include Thomas H. Stone, Allen I. Kraut, Dorothy Lang, Ursula Wittig‐Berman, Thomas P. Ference, James A. F. Stoner, Louis B. Barnes, Abraham Zaleznik, Gene W. Dalton and Raymond A. Katzell and has published in prestigious journals such as Academy of Management Review, Academy of Management Journal and Journal of Applied Psychology.

In The Last Decade

Abraham K. Korman

36 papers receiving 1.7k citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Toward an hypothesis of work behavior.

1970 585 citations Abraham K. Korman Journal of Applied Psychology profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Abraham K. Korman United States	20	1.0k	812	433	265	237	37	2.0k
Christopher Orpen South Africa	24	967 0.9×	614 0.8×	474 1.1×	146 0.6×	255 1.1×	161	2.1k
Michael C. Rush United States	21	1.4k 1.4×	808 1.0×	705 1.6×	150 0.6×	147 0.6×	36	2.4k
Thomas M. Lodahl United States	11	1.1k 1.0×	626 0.8×	523 1.2×	154 0.6×	93 0.4×	18	1.9k
Gerald R. Ferris United States	12	1.2k 1.1×	796 1.0×	480 1.1×	104 0.4×	205 0.9×	16	1.9k
Steffanie L. Wilk United States	12	944 0.9×	513 0.6×	447 1.0×	313 1.2×	154 0.6×	16	1.9k
Bronston T. Mayes United States	18	956 0.9×	501 0.6×	584 1.3×	122 0.5×	199 0.8×	33	2.0k
Ronald A. Ash United States	18	779 0.7×	963 1.2×	359 0.8×	128 0.5×	349 1.5×	37	2.1k
Joan F. Brett United States	21	1.1k 1.1×	749 0.9×	641 1.5×	260 1.0×	151 0.6×	28	2.4k
Chad A. Higgins United States	5	913 0.9×	803 1.0×	593 1.4×	141 0.5×	692 2.9×	7	2.2k
Gordon J. Curphy United States	4	814 0.8×	682 0.8×	289 0.7×	138 0.5×	318 1.3×	5	1.7k

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Korman, Abraham K.. (2012). Self-enhancement and Self-protection: Toward a Theory of Work Motivation. 127–136. 42 indexed citations

Kraut, Allen I. & Abraham K. Korman. (1999). Evolving practices in human resource management : responses to a changing world of work. 30 indexed citations

Korman, Abraham K.. (1985). Culture's Consequences: International Differences in Work‐Related Values (Abridged edn). Gert Hofstede, Sage Publications Inc., London, 1984. No. of Pages: 327. Price: £11.95. Journal of Organizational Behavior. 6(3). 243–244. 11 indexed citations

Korman, Abraham K., et al.. (1980). Toward a Post-Industrial Psychology: Emerging Perspectives on Technology, Work, Education, and Leisure.. Industrial and Labor Relations Review. 33(2). 283–283. 3 indexed citations

Korman, Abraham K.. (1977). An examination of Dipboye's “a critical review of Korman's self-consistency theory of work motivation and occupational choice”. Organizational Behavior and Human Performance. 18(1). 127–128. 6 indexed citations

Korman, Abraham K.. (1976). Hypothesis of Work Behavior Revisited and an Extension. Academy of Management Review. 1(1). 50–63. 227 indexed citations

Korman, Abraham K., et al.. (1975). Organizational Counseling: A Research-Based Approach.. Personnel journal. 1 indexed citations

Korman, Abraham K.. (1975). Work Experience, Socialization, and Civil Liberties. Journal of Social Issues. 31(2). 137–151. 12 indexed citations

Korman, Abraham K.. (1974). The psychology of motivation. Medical Entomology and Zoology. 73 indexed citations

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Katzell, Raymond A., Robert B. Ewen, & Abraham K. Korman. (1974). Job attitudes of black and white workers: Male blue-collar workers in six companies. Journal of Vocational Behavior. 4(3). 365–376. 19 indexed citations

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Korman, Abraham K., et al.. (1973). Perceived characteristics of “competent” people. Journal of Vocational Behavior. 3(2). 145–152. 1 indexed citations

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Korman, Abraham K.. (1973). On the development of contingency theories of leadership: Some methodological considerations and a possible alternative.. Journal of Applied Psychology. 58(3). 384–387. 22 indexed citations

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Korman, Abraham K.. (1972). APPLICATIONS OF MANAGEMENT THEORY: A REVIEW OF THE EMPIRICAL LITERATURE AND A NEW DIRECTION.. Academy of Management Proceedings. 1972(1). 170–173. 3 indexed citations

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Korman, Abraham K.. (1971). Environmental ambiguity and locus of control as interactive influences on satisfaction.. Journal of Applied Psychology. 55(4). 339–342. 19 indexed citations

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Korman, Abraham K.. (1971). Expectancies as determinants of performance.. Journal of Applied Psychology. 55(3). 218–222. 41 indexed citations

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Korman, Abraham K.. (1971). Organizational achievement, aggression and creativity: Some suggestions toward an integrated theory. Organizational Behavior and Human Performance. 6(5). 593–613. 57 indexed citations

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Korman, Abraham K., Gene W. Dalton, Louis B. Barnes, & Abraham Zaleznik. (1969). The Distribution of Authority in Formal Organizations. The American Journal of Psychology. 82(4). 554–554. 38 indexed citations

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Korman, Abraham K.. (1968). THE PREDICTION OF MANAGERIAL PERFORMANCE: A REVIEW¹. Personnel Psychology. 21(3). 295–322. 71 indexed citations

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Korman, Abraham K.. (1967). Relevance of personal need satisfaction for overall satisfaction as a function of self-esteem.. Journal of Applied Psychology. 51(6). 533–538. 17 indexed citations

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Korman, Abraham K.. (1966). Self-esteem variable in vocational choice.. Journal of Applied Psychology. 50(6). 479–486. 111 indexed citations

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