Member and Leader Satisfaction with a Professional Association: An Exchange Perspective.

Cafferata, Gail Lee

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ERIC Number: EJ207967

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Publication Date: 1979-Sep

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Member and Leader Satisfaction with a Professional Association: An Exchange Perspective.

Cafferata, Gail Lee

Administrative Science Quarterly, v24 n3 p472-83 Sep 1979

The theories of exchange and collective action were used to guide a study of the sources of satisfaction of the participants in a medical specialty society. Results indicate empirical support for exchange theory and for the distinction among kinds of rewards made by the theory of collective action. (Author/IRT)

Descriptors: Group Membership, Medical Associations, Physicians, Professional Associations, Social Exchange Theory

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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