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Department-based need-supportive leadership and affective job satisfaction among Chinese university teachers: a cross-sectional serial mediation analysis of work-related basic psychological need satisfaction and work motivation

Xinyuan Li; Zhuoying Lin; Guanming Huang; Hanyang Cui

Frontiers in Psychology · Frontiers Media SA · Published: 2026-06-04

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