The present study tested the hypothesis that participation in decision making would account for significant variance in 34 individuals' intent to remain as members of a committee. Responses to a 12-item questionnaire supported the hypothesis, suggesting that organizations concerned with maintaining committee membership should allow members to share in the decision-making process.
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