Study Warr et al. (1979): study GB 1977
- Public
- Factory workers, blue collar, UK, 1977
- Sample
- Respondents
- N = 590
- Non Response
- Assessment
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Interview: face-to-face
Two structured interviews
Correlate
- Authors's Label
- Job itself intrinsicsatisfaction
- Our Classification
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- Operationalization
- 4-item index of closed questions on
job itself intrinsic satisfaction. Typical aspects:
- The freedom to choose your own method of working
- The amount of variety in your job Answers scored on a seven point scale ranging from"extremely dissatisfied"(1) to "extremely satisfied"(7).
Observed Relation with Happiness
controlled for skill rpc=+.39
controlled for skill rpc=+.37