Psychometric properties of Spence and Robbins' measures of workaholism components

Psychological Reports

Volumn 91, Issue 3 PART 2, 2002, Pages 1098-1104

  Burke, Ronald J ^a,d   Richardsen, Astrid M ^b   Martinussen, Monica ^c  

^a YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b BI NORWEGIAN BUSINESS SCHOOL   (Norway)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TROMSØ   (Norway)

^d YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPULSION; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NORWAY; PERSONALITY TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOMETRY; REPRODUCIBILITY; STATISTICS; WORK;

ADULT; COMPULSIVE BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NORWAY; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PSYCHOMETRICS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; WORK;

EID: 0036986009     PISSN: 00332941     EISSN: 1558691X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/pr0.2002.91.3f.1098     Document Type: Article

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