Study Bray & Howard (1980): study US 1956
- Public
- 40+ aged, male managers, Bell Telephone Company, 1956-1976
- Sample
- Respondents
- N = 422
- Non Response
- panel loss a t T5: 37%
- Assessment
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Rating by experts
Expert ratings based on various methods used in assesment center
Correlate
- Authors's Label
- Need for superior approval
- Our Classification
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- Operationalization
- Rating by 4 experts on the basis of multi-method assessments during stays in assessment-center.
Rater instruction:"To what extent does this person need warmth and nurturant support from immediate supervisors".
Assessed at T5.
Observed Relation with Happiness
Later analysis of the full studygroup (N=266) showed a significantly negative correlation (BRAY 1983 p 302).