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intervening variable

intervening variable An intervening variable is a factor that comes between one variable and another in a relationship being studied, helping explain how one is linked to the other.

An intervening variable is a factor that comes between one variable and another in a relationship being studied, helping explain how one is linked to the other. In the source example, employee loyalty stands between positive workplace gossip and innovative behavior.

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Drafting source: Dai Yuping; Zhuo Xiangzhi; Hou Jie; Lyu Bei. Is not workplace gossip bad? The effect of positive workplace gossip on employee innovative behavior. 2022; DOI 10.3389/fpsyg.2022.1017202; article XML SHA-256 9dcf2b4248ee2644999760e6d4a518839399814886c223f21d034e93d3317fa1. “Is not workplace gossip bad? The effect of positive workplace gossip on employee innovative behavior” (10.3389/fpsyg.2022.1017202).
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