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Where does work centrality collide?

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workcentrality2 CONSTRUCTSWork centralityPAULLAYWork centralityPARBOTEEAH · CROSS-NATIONAL

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Industrial-organizational psychology

the degree of importance that work has in one's life, distinct from involvement in a particular job.

In industrial-organizational psychology, work centrality refers to the degree of importance that work has in one's life, distinct from involvement in a particular job. This meaning comes from Paullay (1994) in Journal of Applied Psychology.[1]

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Cross-national management

the importance of work in people's lives explained by a country's social institutions, such as its economic and education systems, beyond national culture.

In cross-national management, work centrality refers to the importance of work in people's lives explained by a country's social institutions, such as its economic and education systems, beyond national culture. This meaning comes from Parboteeah (2003) in Organization Science.[2]

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References

  1. Paullay, I. M., Alliger, G. M., & Stone-Romero, E. F. (1994). Construct validation of two instruments designed to measure job involvement and work centrality. Journal of Applied Psychology, 79(2), 224-228. https://doi.org/10.1037/0021-9010.79.2.224
  2. Parboteeah, K. P., & Cullen, J. B. (2003). Social Institutions and Work Centrality: Explorations Beyond National Culture. Organization Science, 14(2), 137-148. https://doi.org/10.1287/orsc.14.2.137.14989

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