Individualism in nations

Variable Measurement Era SPSS code N Source
Individualism-collectivism Expert rating 1990 Individualism_90 38 Diener 1994 table 1
 

Value institutional collectivism

Opinion middle managers (1) 1995-97 ValueInstitutionalCollectivism_1996 60 House 2004 table 16.7c
Practice instititional collectivism Opinion middle managers (2) 1995-97 PracticeInstutionalCollectivism_1996 60 House 2004 table 16.7a
Value in-group collectivism Opinion middle managers (1) 1995-97 ValueGroupCollectivism_1996 60 House 2004 table 16.7d
Difference Value-Practice in institutional collectivism value score minus practice score 1999-97 ValuePracticeGapGI_1996 60  
Practice of in-group collectivism Opinion middle managers (2) 1995-97 PracticeGroupCollectivism_1996 60 House 2004 table 16.7b
Difference Value-Practice in ingroup collectivism value score minus practice score 1999-97 ValuePracticeGapGC_1996 60  

1) Response to survey question such as:
- In this society students should be encouraged to strive for .............
- In this organisation emploiyees should be encouraged to strive for..

2) Response to survey questions such as
- In society In this society students are encouraged to strive for ..
- In this organisation employees are encouraged to strive for .....


Related variables:
Individualism; see topic Work values
Affective autonomy; see topic General values
Intellectual autonomy; see topic General values
Perceived attributes of good leaders; autonomous
Related topics:
Freedom
Related themes:
Freedom
Modernity
Social cohesion
Values

States of Nations is an inventory of country characteristics. It is part of the World Database of Happiness


Keywords added: Cross-national, Collectivism, Autonomy