PSYC 357 Chapter Notes - Chapter 10: Role Theory, Motivation, Emotional Labor

• School: Simon Fraser University
• Department: Psychology
• Course: PSYC 357
• Professor: Wendy Thornton

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Includes all civilians in the over-16 populations who live outside of institutions (prisons, nursing homes, residential treatment centers) and have sought or are actively seeking employment. Not necessarily the people who are employed. This shift reflects the continued aging of the baby boomer generation. Is increasingly consisting of workers 55 and older. People who a college education are far more likely to be employed than people with a high school education or less. College degree is a benefit when it comes to occupational level and ultimately, lifetime earning potential. Term that captures the unique connection between individuals and social. Holland"s vocational development theory organizations over time: people express their personalities in their vocational aspirations and interests, there are 6 fundamental types (codes) Riasec model: also applies to the occupation environment, as they reflect particular patterns of job requirements and rewards, vocational psychologists typically combine two or three of the initials from the model to describe people and occupations.