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Table 1 Theoretical hypotheses

From: Effects of effort-reward imbalance, job satisfaction, and work engagement on self-rated health among healthcare workers

Hypotheses

1. Effort-reward imbalance has a direct negative effect on self-rated health

2. Job satisfaction has a direct positive effect on self-rated health

3. Work engagement has a direct positive effect on self-rated health

4. Effort-reward imbalance has a direct negative effect on job satisfaction

5. Work engagement has a direct positive effect on job satisfaction

6. Effort-reward imbalance has a direct negative effect on work engagement

7. The relationship between effort-reward imbalance and self-rated health is mediated by job satisfaction

8. The relationship between work engagement and self-rated health is mediated by job satisfaction

9. The relationship between effort-reward imbalance and self-rated health is mediated by work engagement