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How do Different Age Groups Approach Work in Turkey?

Turkish Economic Review

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Title How do Different Age Groups Approach Work in Turkey?
 
Creator SÖNMEZER, Sırma
 
Subject Work values; Work centrality; Age; Turkey.
J50; J60; J61.
 
Description Abstract. The main purpose of this study is to understand the impact of age on work values and work centrality. The study was conducted in Istanbul, Turkey with the participation of 935 university graduate, corporate white-collar employees of large companies in Istanbul. In-depth interviews were conducted for the qualitative stage and a web-based survey was administered for the quantitative stage of data collection. An important contribution of this study is the emic items identified for the Turkish work context. These emic items are suggested to be incorporated to work values inventory for future research. The results indicated differences in work values among different age groups as well as changes among age groups in the level of importance of work.Keywords. Work values, Work centrality, Age, Turkey.JEL. J50, J60, J61.
 
Publisher Turkish Economic Review
Turkish Economic Review
 
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Date 2017-06-18
 
Type info:eu-repo/semantics/article
info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion

 
Format application/pdf
 
Identifier http://www.kspjournals.org/index.php/TER/article/view/1275
10.1453/ter.v4i3.1275
 
Source Turkish Economic Review; Vol 4, No 2 (2017): June; 149-166
Turkish Economic Review; Vol 4, No 2 (2017): June; 149-166
2149-0414
 
Language eng
 
Relation http://www.kspjournals.org/index.php/TER/article/view/1275/1340
 
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