IDEA: Jurnal Psikologi
Vol. 10 No. 1 (2026): IDEA: Jurnal Psikologi

Turnover Intention pada Gen Z: Peran Meaningful Work dan Work Engagement sebagai Mediator

violla dwi puspita (Universitas Islam Negeri Raden Intan Lampung)
Rahmad Purnama (Universitas Islam Negeri Raden Intan Lampung)
Ira Hidayati (Universitas Islam Negeri Raden Intan Lampung)



Article Info

Publish Date
24 Apr 2026

Abstract

Generation Z is entering the workforce and tends to exhibit turnover intention. Meaningful work is considered as a predictor of turnover intention, however, there is still inconsistencies in the findings of previous research. Therefore, work engagement is considered as a mediator. This study aims to ascertain the role of work engagement as a mediator in the relationship between meaningful work and tunover intention among generation Z. This study was conducted on 130 generation Z employees (aged 18-27 years) with the method used is quantitative and data were analyzed using SEM-PLS with a second order factor model. The results indicate (1) meaningful work has a significant effect on work engagement. (2) work engagement has insignificant effect on turnover intention. (3) meaningful work has insignificant effect on turnover intention, and (4) work engagement does not have a role as a mediator between meaningful work and turnover intention

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Journal Info

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idea

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Subject

Humanities Social Sciences

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IDEA: Jurnal Psikologi merupakan inisiatif bersama Dosen, Psikolog, Peneliti Muda,Alumni, Mahasiswa serta para pengguna ilmu-ilmu psikologi di masyarakat yang diterbitkan dengan maksud untuk mewadahi pemikiran-pemikiran ilmiah dalam perspektif sosial dan psikologi, sehingga mempersyaratkan tulisan ...