Does Inclusive Leadership Reduce Emotional Dissonance Among Teachers? – Investigating the Mediating Role of Psychological Empowerment Climate and Organizational Justice

Abstract

The role of teachers is of utmost significance in the education system. The emotions of teachers play a vital role in determining their development and wellbeing. Emotional dissonance leads to several negative consequences for both the teachers and the institution and will affect their commitment and overall well-being. Several factors affect the emotions of teachers in the institution. This emotional exhaustion of the teachers can be reduced if the organization has inclusive leaders, provides them a climate of empowerment and follows justice. The present study focuses on the importance of inclusive leadership, psychological empowerment climate and organizational justice in reducing the emotional dissonance of teachers. The study was conducted among 510 school teachers. The result of the study proved that inclusive leadership has a significant role in reducing emotional dissonance of teachers.