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Table 4 Regression results for Narcissism, Psychopathy, Machiavellianism on PsyCap for each industry sector

From: Where a psychopathic personality matters at work: a cross-industry study of the relation of dark triad and psychological capital

Variable

Architecture & construction

Automotive & engineering

Finance & insurance services

Consulting

Education & research

Health care, medical & social services

Retail & consumption

IT

Public service, administration & transportation

B

SE

B

SE

B

SE

B

SE

B

SE

B

SE

B

SE

B

SE

B

SE

Constant

3.66**

0.46

4.10**

0.38

3.79**

0.24

5.11**

0.52

3.83**

0.40

4.16**

0.31

3.95**

0.31

4.39**

0.37

4.21**

0.29

Narcissism

0.34**

0.08

0.32**

0.07

0.41**

0.05

0.32*

0.10

0.47**

0.07

0.33**

0.07

0.42**

0.07

0.33**

0.78

0.47**

0.06

Psychopathy

-0.09

0.10

-0.15

0.08

-0.14*

0.06

-0.17

0.10

-0.22*

0.09

-0.24*

0.08

-0.22*

0.07

-0.21*

0.09

-0.46**

0.07

Machiavellianism

-0.01

0.09

-0.12

0.07

-0.03

0.05

-0.21*

0.90

-0.06

0.08

0.01

0.07

-0.05

0.06

0.01

0.08

0.06

0.06

Leadership Experiencea

0.22

0.11

0.34*

0.12

0.22*

0.08

0.09

0.13

0.06

0.11

0.15

0.09

0.21*

0.09

0.05

0.13

0.23*

0.08

Genderb

-0.01

0.11

-0.09

0.09

-0.11

0.06

-0.33*

0.13

0.01

0.10

-0.10

0.09

-0.17*

0.08

-0.23*

0.09

-0.21*

0.08

R2

0.13**

 

0.18**

 

0.20**

 

0.14**

 

0.22**

 

0.13**

 

0.16**

 

0.13**

 

0.36**

 
  1. Note. Multiple regressions run separately for participants belonging to each industry, p values corrected with Hommel’s method (1988). awithout leadership experience = 1; with leadership experience = 2. bMale = 1, Female = 2.
  2. n = 1,720.
  3. *p < 0.05, **p < 0.01.