Comparing the Protestant work ethic in the employed and unemployed in Australia

Journal of Economic Psychology

Volumn 26, Issue 3 SPEC. ISS., 2005, Pages 327-341

  Hassall, Stacey L ^a   Muller, Juanita J ^a   Hassall, Emma J ^a  

^a GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Latent benefits; Manifest benefits; Protestant work ethic; Psychological well being; Unemployment

Indexed keywords

EID: 17144391534     PISSN: 01674870     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.joep.2004.06.005     Document Type: Article

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