Unemployment and Self-Esteem in Metal Refinery Workers.

Perfetti, Lawrence J.; Bingham, William C.

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ERIC Number: EJ280682

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1983-Mar

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Unemployment and Self-Esteem in Metal Refinery Workers.

Perfetti, Lawrence J.; Bingham, William C.

Vocational Guidance Quarterly, v31 n3 p195-202 Mar 1983

Compared self-esteem among 87 unemployed metal refinery workers and 81 who were still employed. Results confirmed that unemployed workers scored lower in self-esteem and those who were reemployed at other jobs scored between the unemployed and employed workers. Implications for counseling practices are discussed. (JAC)

Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Employees, Individual Differences, Job Layoff, Metal Industry, Psychological Patterns, Self Esteem, Self Evaluation (Individuals), Unemployment

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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