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TABLE 2.

Correlation matrix for the study variables.

	AVE	R ²	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16
1. HWE	0.690		1
2. EDM			0.958**	1
3. AS			0.949**	0.905**	1
4. TC			0.927**	0.856**	0.836**	1
5. MR			0.938**	0.879**	0.860**	0.855**	1
6. SC			0.938**	0.868**	0.883**	0.845**	0.852**	1
7. AL			0.955**	0.925**	0.901**	0.848**	0.873**	0.868**	1
8. PsyCap	0.629		0.535**	0.501**	0.496**	0.539**	0.480**	0.499**	0.515**	1
9. Self‐efficacy			0.547**	0.512**	0.499**	0.557**	0.497*	0.507**	0.521**	0.915**	1
10. Hope			0.510**	0.477**	0.474**	0.509**	0.455**	0.478**	0.493**	0.963**	0.844**	1
11. Resiliency			0.447*	0.419**	0.414**	0.451**	0.402**	0.420**	424**	0.943**	0.802**	0.879**	1
12. Optimism			0.474**	0.440**	0.448**	0.473**	0.419**	0.437**	0.469**	0.869**	0.695**	0.811**	0.800**	1
13. WE	0.608		0.341**	0.304**	0.331**	0.341**	0.308**	0.312**	0.335**	0.586**	0.483**	0.570**	0.552**	0.585**	1
14. Vigor			0.350**	0.310**	0.348**	0.331**	0.322**	0.325**	0.346**	0.574**	0.474**	0.561**	0.539**	0.568**	0.929**	1
15. Dedication			0.322**	0.282**	0.305**	0.337**	0.290**	0.297**	0.312**	0.547**	0.449**	0.533**	0.514**	0.551**	0.954**	0.831**	1
16. Absorption			0.292**	0.269**	0.284**	0.294**	0.260**	0.260**	0.288**	0.534**	0.441**	0.517**	0.505**	0.533**	0.938**	0.800**	0.849**	1
1&8 (r ²)		0.286
1&13 (r ²)		0.116
8&13 (r ²)		0.343

Abbreviations: AL, authentic leadership; AS, appropriate staffing; EDM, effective decision making; HWE, healthy work environment; MR, meaningful recognition; PsyCap, Psychological capital; SC, skilled communication; TC, true collaboration; WE, work engagement.

*p < 0.05, **p < 0.01.