Sabine Sonnentag

Sabine Sonnentag

Sabine Sonnentag is a work psychology researcher and author of the 2003 daily-diary study of recovery, work engagement and proactive behaviour.

Who they are

Sabine Sonnentag is a work psychology researcher and author of the 2003 daily-diary study of recovery, work engagement and proactive behaviour. On this site the name is tied to Recovery From Work, Work Engagement.

Key papers

Sonnentag, S. (2003). Recovery, work engagement, and proactive behavior: A new look at the interface between nonwork and work. Journal of Applied Psychology, 88(3), 518-528.

Key ideas

Recovery From Work: Time away from work in which a person steps back from it, linked in a daily-diary study with next-day engagement.

Work Engagement: A positive, energetic and absorbed relationship with work, predicted in the studies cited by job resources.

Sources

  1. Sonnentag, S. (2003). Recovery, work engagement, and proactive behavior: A new look at the interface between nonwork and work. Journal of Applied Psychology, 88(3), 518-528.