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ERIC Number: EJ137698
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1976
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ISSN: ISSN-0001-8791
Expectancy Theory Predictions and Behaviorally Anchored Scales of Motivation: An Empirical Test of Engineers
Ivancevich, John M.
Journal of Vocational Behavior, 8, 1, 59-74, Feb 76
A behaviorally specific motivational effort rating scale was developed and tested. The organizational specific scale results were examined and compared to those generated from the Landy and Guion scale. It was found that the organizationally specific and engineer relevant scale is a better predictor of two types of expectancies. (Author)
Descriptors: Behavior Rating Scales, Comparative Analysis, Engineers, Expectation, Motivation, Predictive Validity, Research Projects
Publication Type: Journal Articles
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