Study Bachman et al. (1970): study US 1966
- Public
- Public highschool boys followed 3 years from grade 10, USA, 1966-69
- Survey name
- Unnamed study
- Sample
- Respondents
- N = 1799
- Non Response
- 2.8% incomplete information in 1966
- Assessment
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Multiple assesment methods
Interviews, test, teacher ratings.
Correlate
- Authors's Label
- Preference for "a job that doesn't bug me"
- Our Classification
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- Operationalization
- 7-item index of closed questions indi- cating preference for: no one to boss me, don't have to work too hard, clean job, not a lot of responsibility, lot of free time, high prestige, and not learning a lot of new things.