TY - JOUR T1 - Studying the Role of Managers' Communication Behaviors in the Relationship Between Nurses' Job Performance and Psychological Empowerment A1 - Keiko KUNIE A1 - Norito KAWAKAMI A1 - Akihito SHIMAZU A1 - Yuki YONEKURA A1 - Yuki MIYAMOTO JF - Journal of Organizational Behavior Research JO - J Organ Behav Res SN - 2528-9705 Y1 - 2024 VL - 9 IS - 1 DO - 10.51847/OXN9xWb1Ub SP - 151 EP - 161 N2 - Empowerment of human resources is considered one of the main attitudes of contemporary management in improving job performance. Thus, the psychological empowerment of nurses to modify their job performance has been given specific attention by the senior managers of the health system, because the improvement of the job performance of nurses causes better treatment of patients, improvement of the medical services quality, and generally improves the general health of the society. The present research method is descriptive-correlation according to the regression analysis. The statistical population of this research was 366 people, of which 188 people were selected by stratified random sampling. The data of the research was collected using three standard questionnaires and was carried out by the statistical methods of correlation test and hierarchical regression analysis through SPSS23 software. Based on the results of this study, the psychological empowerment of nurses has a positive and significant relationship with their job performance. Also, each dimension of nursing managers' communication behaviors has a moderating role in the relationship between nurses' job performance and psychological empowerment (P UR - https://odad.org/article/studying-the-role-of-managers-communication-behaviors-in-the-relationship-between-nurses-job-perfo-hxuxqc5gbfhpdpy ER -