Abstract
The major purpose of this study was to find out the impact of ethical leadership on employee's work passion with mediating role of psychological safety among a sample of 270 permanent faculty members and administrative staff (grade 17 & above) of HEI's of Quetta, Baluchistan. A self-administered questionnaire was distributed among the participants for data collection. Data analysis was done by using SPSS 23 software. Pearson correlation coefficient and Mediation analysis by using "PROCESS" were applied to find out the association between ethical leadership, psychological safety and employee's work passion as well as the mediating effect of psychological safety between ethical leadership and employee's work passion. The study clearly signified the positive link of ethical leadership with psychological safety and work passion. Moreover, the mediation analysis showed that psychological safety partially mediated this link. These findings incite the importance of ethical leadership in the organizations by exhibiting that employee's feeling to be psychologically safe make them more passionate about their work. This study guides the leaders, managers and supervisors that they need to pay more attention to their behavior at work place. Moreover, this study indicates that psychological safety of the employees is strongly affected by the ethical behavior of leader which in return increases the work passion of the employees. Keywords: Ethical Leadership, Psychological Safety, Employee's Work Passion, HEI's.

Mahwish Talib, Zainab Bibi. (2019) Mediating Effect of Psychological Safety on the relationship between Ethical Leadership and Employee's Work Passion: Case Study of HEI's of Baluchistan, Quetta , Journal of Managerial Sciences, Volume 13, Issue 4.
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