Meta-analysis of the reliability and validity of Part B of the index of work satisfaction across studies

Journal of Nursing Measurement

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 7-22

  Zangaro, George A ^a,b   Soeken, Karen L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Index of work satisfaction; Job satisfaction; Meta analysis; Reliability generalization

Indexed keywords

EID: 27644497977     PISSN: 10613749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1891/jnum.2005.13.1.7     Document Type: Article

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