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ArticleFrontiers in psychology2022

Impact of ambient air pollution on outdoor employees' performance: Mediating role of anxiety.

Muhammad Waseem Bari, Shaham Saleem, Mohsin Bashir, Bashir Ahmad

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Article in Frontiers in psychology, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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4 authors.

Muhammad Waseem BariLyallpur Business School, Government College University, Faisalabad, Pakistan.
Shaham SaleemSchool of Management and Economics, Beijing Institute of Technology, Beijing, China.
Mohsin BashirLyallpur Business School, Government College University, Faisalabad, Pakistan.
Bashir AhmadDepartment of Public Administration, Government College University, Faisalabad, Pakistan.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This paper aims to examine the direct and indirect impact of ambient air pollution (AAP) on employees' performance. This study has used cross sectional survey design to collect the data from the outdoor employees of the pharmaceutical industry of Pakistan. The data were collected in time lags from 299. Partial least squares- structural equation modeling (PLS-SEM) approach was applied to analyze the data. The results show that AAP has a significant negative impact on the employees' performance, and anxiety partially mediates the association between AAP and employees' performance. This study reveals that AAP brings anxiety among outdoor employees, which in turn decreases their working performance. The implications, limitations, and future research directions are presented in the last section of this study.

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ambient air pollutionanxietyemployee performancepharmaceutical industryprocessing efficiency theory

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PMID36248467
PMCPMC9554460

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