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Work Orientations of the Underemployed Poor: Report on a Pilot Study.

Leonard Goodwin
- 01 Jan 1969 - 
- Vol. 4, Iss: 4, pp 508-519
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This article is published in Journal of Human Resources.The article was published on 1969-01-01. It has received 6 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Work (electrical) & Underemployment.

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Comparison of unemployed and employed workers on work values, locus of control and health variables

TL;DR: A 1/2% sample of metropolitan Adelaide households was selected using multi-stage cluster sampling and employed and unemployed workers were asked to complete a questionnaire which measured work values, patterns of home and leisure activity, locus of control (Rotter, 1966) and number of frequent health and stress symptoms as discussed by the authors.
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Self-Anchoring Scale: Does It Make a Difference?:

TL;DR: Self-anchoring scales as mentioned in this paper are ones in which each respondent provides an individual definition of the end points of a dimension and then rates himself on this self defined continuum, and the scales are used to measure how well a dimension is defined.
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Women's Work Attitudes, Aspirations, and Workforce Participation Before and After Relocation from Public Housing

TL;DR: The authors explored the relationship between individual characteristics, neighborhood characteristics, and work attitudes, aspirations, and actions of public housing residents and found that when residents move into high income neighborhoods, their dreams of satisfying careers become more solid.
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