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International Social Survey Programme: Work Orientations III - ISSP 2005

GESIS Data Archive, Cologne. ZA4350 Data file Version 2.0.0, https://doi.org/10.4232/1.11648
Abstract: The International Social Survey Programme (ISSP) is a continuous programme of cross-national collaboration running annual surveys on topics important for the social sciences. The programme started in 1984 with four founding members - Australia, Germany, Great Britain, and the United States – and has now grown to almost 50 member countries from all over the world. As the surveys are designed for replication, they can be used for both, cross-national and cross-time comparisons. Each ISSP module focuses on a specific topic, which is repeated in regular time intervals. Please, consult the document ... more
Content: Preferred time budget for selected activities such as work, leisure time etc.; work orientation; importance of selected demands of a job (scale); preference for being self-employed or being an employee and working in a small or in a large firm and working in private business or civil service; advantages of the employee status (greater job security ... more

Methodology

Date(s) of Data Collection: 02.2005 - 02.2007
Geographic coverage: Australia (AU) | Vlaams Gewest (BE-VLG) | Bulgaria (BG) | Canada (CA) | Cyprus (CY) | Czech Republic (CZ) | Korea, Republic of (KR) | Denmark (DK) | Dominican Republic (DO) | Germany (DE) | Finland (FI) | France (FR) | United Kingdom (GB) | Hungary (HU) | South Africa (ZA) | New Zealand (NZ) | Ireland (IE) | Israel (IL) | Japan (JP) | Latvia (LV) | ... more
Universe: Age: 18 years old (exception: Finland: 15, Japan and South Africa: 16) and older
Number of Units: 43440
Sampling Procedure: • Probability; Multi-stage stratified random sample
Temporal Research Design: Cross-section
Analysis Unit: Individual
Mode of Data Collection: • Interview • Self-administered questionnaire; Mail, written or oral survey with standardized questionnaire
Data Collector: Australian Social Science Data Archive, Australia; Agency for Social Analyses (ASA), Sofia and PDP, Bulgaria; Carleton University Survey Centre, Ottawa, Canada; Center of Applied Research (CAR), Cyprus College, Nicosia, Cyprus; SC&C, Institute of Market Investigation, Prague, Czech Republic; SFI Survey, Copenhagen, Denmark; Asisa Resarch Group ... more
Analysis System(s): SPSS
Kind of Data: Numeric
Number of Variables: 303
Notes: The number of cases and survey time intervals for the individual countries are given as follows: Australia, 1988 cases (31. August 2005 to 29. December 2005); Bulgaria, 1121 cases (15. July to 26. July 2005); Canada, 933 cases (3. March 2006 to 31. October 2006); Cyprus, 1000 cases (10. October 2005 to 16. December 2005); Czech Republic, 1226 case ... more

Bibliographic information

Principal Investigator/ Authoring Entity, Institution: Gibson, Rachel - The Australian National University, Australia | Wilson, Shaun - Macquarie University, Australia | Dimova, Lilia - Agency for Social Analyses (ASA), Sofia, Bulgaria | Pammett, Jon H. - Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada | Papageorgiou, Bambos - Center of Applied Research (CAR), Cyprus College, Nicosia, Cyprus | Vecernik, Jiri - Ins ... more
Publication year: 2013
DOI: 10.4232/1.11648 | 10.4232/1.4350
Study number: ZA4350
Publisher: GESIS Data Archive

Versions

Current Version: 2.0.0, 2013-07-22, https://doi.org/10.4232/1.11648
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International Social Survey Programme (ISSP) | show all hits of the group
The International Social Survey Programme (ISSP) is a continuing annual program of cross-national survey collaboration, covering a wide range of topics important for social science research. Since 1985 the ISSP provides international data sets, enabling cross-cultural and cross-temporal research.

ISSP - Module Topic: Work Orientations | show all hits of the group
ISSP Work Orientations modules mainly deal with issues, such as employment arrangements, job characteristics, subjective experience of job, outcome of work, work-life balance, work centrality, and solidarity and conflict in work relations.

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ISSP Research Group (2013). International Social Survey Programme: Work Orientations III - ISSP 2005. GESIS Data Archive, Cologne. ZA4350 Data file Version 2.0.0, https://doi.org/10.4232/1.11648.

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