Summary information

Study title

Occupational Satisfaction 1987

Creator

Zentralinstitut für Jugendforschung (ZIJ), Leipzig

Study number / PID

ZA6092, Version 1.0.0 (GESIS)

10.4232/1.6092 (DOI)

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Series

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Abstract

Prerequisites and reasons for the decision for the occupation, attitudes to work, the current activity and conditions and effects of modern technology. Topics: School degree; type of school attended; place of school; occupation after conclusion of school; current qualification and year of degree; identity of occupation learned and occupation application; expectations of work responsibilities and working conditions in choice of occupation (scale); occupational qualification realized or training (scale); desire for further qualification; desired qualification level; occupational training interrupted; agreement between vocational training and requirements of practical occupation work; achievements of public education for personal and occupational development; relevance in practice of vocational training; time of first full employment; length of occupation in current company; change in activity undertaken in current company; prerequisites in order to be able to learn desired occupation (scale); reasons for taking up current work (scale); change of company; occupation characteristics (scale); satisfaction with current employment; length between conclusion of vocational training and fulfillment of requirements at work; social recognition in collective; significance of colleague relations; assessment of relationship with superior; intended change of place of work or company; satisfaction with company; attitude to work; problems arising at work (scale); assessment of technical level at place of work; interest in modern technology at work; activity suitable for qualification; type of activity regarding degree of automation; hinderance of scientific-technical progress through lack of acceptance, knowledge, material incentives, material-technical prerequisites, willingness to accept risk; pace of implementing technical innovations at work; changes of content and conditions of work through modern technology (scale); improvement recommendations...
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Methodology

Data collection period

1987

Country

Time dimension

Cross-section

Analysis unit

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Universe

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Sampling procedure

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Kind of data

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Data collection mode

Self-administered questionnaire: Paper
Written survey

Access

Publisher

GESIS Data Archive for the Social Sciences

Publication year

1987

Terms of data access

A - Data and documents are released for academic research and teaching.

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