On the Etiology of Climates.

Schneider, Benjamin; Reichers, Arnon E.

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ERIC Number: EJ279196

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Publication Date: 1983

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On the Etiology of Climates.

Schneider, Benjamin; Reichers, Arnon E.

Personnel Psychology, v36 n1 p19-39 Spr 1983

Reviews conceptual and methodological progress in climate research. A discussion of current thinking on the etiology of climates follows, and an integrative conceptual scheme is developed, based on Mead's (1934) symbolic interactionism. Implications are discussed with respect to measurement issues, management of climate acquisition, and the change of climates. (Author/JAC)

Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Employee Attitudes, Etiology, Literature Reviews, Motivation, Organizational Climate, Research Methodology, State of the Art Reviews, Work Attitudes, Work Environment

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Information Analyses; Reference Materials - Bibliographies

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Language: English

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