Entry:
Ebeling, Jon S. and King, Michael, "Hierarchical Position in the Work Organization and Job Satisfaction: A Failure to Replicate," Human Relations, 34 (July, 1981), 567-572.
Abstract:
A significant relationship was not found between hierarchical work position and job satisfaction controlling for prestige, income and age. This finding differs from a previous study using only 1974 GSS data. (See also No. 740)
GSS Years:ACT: A significant relationship was not found between hierarchical work position and job satisfaction controlling for prestige, income and age. This finding differs from a previous study using only 1974 GSS data. (See also No. 740)
Other Data Sets:
Gallup 1962, 1965, 1968; NFS 1965
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GSS Codebook Variables referenced by document: |
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Variable Name |
Variable Label |
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| AGE |
AGE OF RESPONDENT |
| PRESTIGE |
RS OCCUPATIONAL PRESTIGE SCORE (1970) |
| RINCOME |
RESPONDENTS INCOME |
| INCOME72 |
TOTAL FAMILY INCOME |
| SATJOB |
JOB OR HOUSEWORK |
| WKSUP |
DOES R OR SPOUSE SUPERVISE ANYONE |
| WKSUPS |
DOES SUBORDINATE SUPERVISE ANYONE |
| WKSUB |
DOES R OR SPOUSE HAVE SUPERVISOR |
| WKSUBS |
DOES SUPERVISOR HAVE SUPERVISOR |