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Online-Ressource
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2569-653X
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Abstract: Recent research demonstrates that finding the meaning of work (MW) is a growing need among employees. It thus seems vital to examine the predictors and outcomes of meaningful work with the aim of identifying practical implications for employees and organizations in this area. However, there are several different concepts of MW and only a handful of published measures. Using the framework of the big two we proposed and developed a two-dimensional model of MW: agentic work meaning (the self-perspective) and communal work meaning (the world perspective). The aim of our research was to adapt the Work and Meaning Inventory (WAMI; Steger, Dik, & Duffy, 2012) into Polish and to verify the hypothesis of a two-dimensional model of MW, which is a new perspective on this scale. The three studies conducted amongst employees in Poland (N = 403) supported our ideas. First, confirmatory factor analysis provided support for the two-dimensional model of MW in WAMI-PL, i.e., meaning in the self and .... https://spb.psychopen.eu/index.php/spb/article/view/2505
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volume:14
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number:1
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day:15
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month:05
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year:2019
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Social psychological bulletin, Trier : Leibniz Institute for Psychology (ZPID), 11. April 2018-, 14, Heft 1 (15.05.2019), 2569-653X
Language:
English
DOI:
10.32872/spb.v14i1.30207
URN:
urn:nbn:de:101:1-2020101416175448817456
URL:
https://doi.org/10.32872/spb.v14i1.30207
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https://nbn-resolving.org/urn:nbn:de:101:1-2020101416175448817456
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https://d-nb.info/1219610585/34
URL:
https://spb.psychopen.eu/index.php/spb/article/view/2505/1535
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