Carmeli, A., J. E. Dutton, J. E., & Hardin, A. E. 2015. Respect as an engine for new ideas: Linking respectful engagement, relational information processing and creativity among employees and teams. Human Relations, 68: 1021-1047.
1. Organizational members here are always available to hear out and listen to each other
2. Organizational members here pay the utmost attention to each other's needs
3. Organizational members here express genuine interest in each other's position and the units they are managing and responsible for
4. Organizational members here recognize and understand what goes into each other's work
5. Organizational members here emphasize other members' good sides
6. Organizational members here express appreciation and respect for each other's contribution to the organization
7. Organizational members here appreciate how valuable other members' time is
8. Organizational members here make requests, not demands from each other
9. Organizational members here speak to each other in a respectful rather than in a demanding way
Tyler, T. R., Blader. S. L. 2002. Autonomous vs. comparative status: Must we be better than others to feel good about ourselves? Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes, 89: 813-838.
1. If they knew me well, [most members of this organization] would respect my values
2. If they knew me well, [most members of this organization] would think I have accomplished a great deal in my life
3. If they knew me well, [most members of this organization] would approve of how I live my life
4. I believe most members of this organizational respect me
5. I believe that I make a good impression on other members of this organization.
Ramarajan, L., Barsade, S. G., & Burack, O.R. 2008. The influence of organizational respect on emotional exhaustion in the human services. Journal of Positive Psychology, 3: 4-18.
1. In general, members of our unit respect each other
2. In general, members of our unit are treated with dignity
3. Cultural diversity of unit members is valued
4. In general, members of our unit are encouraged to be creative when solving problems
5. Supervisors pay attention to unit members' ideas