PSY 402 Chapter Notes - Chapter 10: Job Satisfaction, Motivation, Job Performance
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Chapter 10 work, retirement and leisure patterns. Significance and reasons for work in adult life: older people work for give senses of fulfillment, accomplishment, just want to get something to do, self- esteem, friends, younger people reasons to work for money. Investigative: like science, thinking organizing, planning, abstract thinking, ex. Interested in creative investigating the world, understand the world: artistic, unstructured, music, art, drama, dance, social, you prefer to work with people, be around with people, like training, caring for, teaching, serving others, ex. Teacher, nurse, social worker: enterprising, like organizing and directing other people, persuasive and high leadership, ex. Business, law, sales, td producer: conventional, like structure activity, see yourself accurate and precise, ex. Strong vocational interest inventory, self-directed search (online) and o*net (online)are based on holland"s model. Adolescent don"t have identity and start getting one, when you retire you have different identity.