The Work Ethic Reconsidered.

Buchholz, Rogene A.

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Publication Date: 1978

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The Work Ethic Reconsidered.

Buchholz, Rogene A.

Industrial and Labor Relations Review, v31 n4 p450-59 Jul 1978, Jul78

From factor analysis of workers' responses to a series of belief statements, the author found that the traditional work ethic beliefs received the least support and the humanistic belief system the strongest support in all occupations surveyed, from hourly laborers to professionals. Implications of the findings are discussed. (MF)

Descriptors: Beliefs, Employee Attitudes, Factor Analysis, Humanization, Organizational Climate, Surveys, Values, Work Attitudes, Work Environment

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Language: English

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