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instrumental orientation to work: a standalone construct

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instrumentalorientation to work1 CONSTRUCTInstrumental orientationGOLDTHORPE · SOCIOLOGY OF WORK

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Sociology of work

an orientation in which work is valued mainly as a means to income for life outside work, rather than for intrinsic satisfaction or solidarity.

In sociology of work, instrumental orientation to work refers to an orientation in which work is valued mainly as a means to income for life outside work, rather than for intrinsic satisfaction or solidarity. This meaning comes from Goldthorpe (1968) in The affluent worker: Industrial attitudes and behaviour.[1]

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  1. Goldthorpe, J. H., Lockwood, D., Bechhofer, F., & Platt, J. (1968). The affluent worker: Industrial attitudes and behaviour. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 9780521094665

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