Methodological Challenges in Union Commitment Studies.
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Methodological challenges in union commitment studies.
Methodological problems in studies of union commitment were identified and illustrated with data from 4,641 members and 479 stewards in 297 local teachers' unions. Using a 20-item union commitment scale, results confirmed the existence of 3 substantive factors and 1 method factor at the individual level of analysis: loyalty to the union, responsibility to the union, willingness to work for the ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Applied Psychology
سال: 2004
ISSN: 1939-1854,0021-9010
DOI: 10.1037/0021-9010.89.4.738