Handbook of Organization Measurement
Public Service Motivation (PSM)
construct.public_service_motivation_psm
§3The math on what we know
Synthesized priors from the live registry: pooled r, studies (k), total N, top study grade, and heterogeneity. Rows flagged for heterogeneity or single-study evidence are directional, not settled — read them as a central tendency.
What public service motivation (psm) predicts
| Outcome | r | k | N | Grade | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Organizational Citizenship Behavior OCB | +0.55 | 1 | 36,806 | A | single study |
| Organizational Commitment | +0.45 | 1 | 52,485 | A | single study |
| Task Performance | +0.43 | 1 | 16,539 | A | single study |
| Job Satisfaction | +0.33 | 2 | 45,723 | A | coherent |