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Correlational findings

Study Warr et al. (1979): study GB 1977

Public
Factory workers, blue collar, UK, 1977
Sample
Respondents
N = 590
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face
Two structured interviews

Correlate

Authors's Label
Intrinsic job satisfaction
Our Classification
Operationalization
7-item index of closed questions on
intrinsic job satisfaction. Typical aspects:
- The recognition you get for good work - The amount of variety in your work
Answers scored on a seven point scale ranging from"extremely dissatisfied"(1) to "extremely satisfied"(7).

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-SLW-c-sq-v-7-a r = +.43 p < .01 controlled for age   rpc=+.44
controlled for skill rpc=+.45
O-HL-c-sq-v-3-ab r = +.42 p < .01 controlle4d for age   rpc=+.42
controlled for skill  rpc=+.43