An Exploratory Study of the Role of Job Scope, Need for Achievement, and Social Status in the Relationship between Work and Nonwork.

Champoux, Joseph E.

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Publication Date: 1981-Jan

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An Exploratory Study of the Role of Job Scope, Need for Achievement, and Social Status in the Relationship between Work and Nonwork.

Champoux, Joseph E.

Sociology and Social Research, v65 n2 p153-76 Jan 1981

Examines the important and different relationships between job scope (complexity) and need for achievement in males and females. Discusses how the relationship between work and nonwork activities varies with the aspect of nonwork under consideration. Notes that job scope is often negatively correlated with intellectual leisure activities. (SB)

Descriptors: Achievement Need, Comparative Analysis, Employment, Females, Leisure Time, Males, Occupational Information, Politics, Recreational Activities, Religious Factors, Social Status

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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