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Catherine Leighton is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Management and Organisations at the UWA Business School, University of Western Australia, a position she has held since August 1999. She earned a Bachelor of Psychology (BPsych), Master of Psychology (MPsych), and PhD. Her research specializations encompass organizational psychology and management topics, including workplace emotion regulation, gamification's role in enhancing intrinsic motivation, negotiation behaviour, workplace bullying acceptability across cultures, ethical attitudes influenced by generational and gender factors, organizational commitment, leader behaviours, and HR analytics. Leighton's work bridges academic and practitioner perspectives, as evidenced by her bibliometric review marrying contributions in HR analytics.
Key publications include 'Gamification: Implications for Workplace Intrinsic Motivation in the 21st Century' (2012, with Chris Perryer and Beverley Scott-Ladd), 'Workplace emotion regulation: making the case for emotional labour and emotion work' (2012), 'Enhancing workplace motivation through gamification: Transferrable lessons from pedagogy' (2016), 'The encouragement of bargaining in good faith – A behavioural approach' (2018), 'A Multifocal and Integrative View of the Influencers of Ethical Attitudes Using Qualitative Configurational Analysis' (2020, with Nicole A. Celestine and others), 'Peer-to-Peer (P2P) carsharing and driverless vehicles: Attitudes and values of vehicle owners' (2021), and contributions to 'Essentials of Business Statistics: Communicating with Numbers' (2016). Her scholarship has garnered 929 citations on ResearchGate. At UWA Business School, she coordinates the unit HRMT5502 People Analytics and serves on the conference committee for the Centre for Business Data Analytics, organizing the 1st Asia-Pacific Business Analytics Conference.
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