Publication details
Srovnání vybraných osobnostních charakteristik zaměstnaných a nezaměstnaných lidí
| Title in English | The comparison of selected personality characteristics of employed and unemployed people |
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| Authors | |
| Year of publication | 2010 |
| Type | Article in Periodical |
| Magazine / Source | Acta Universitatis Agriculturae et Silviculturae Mendelianae Brunensis |
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| Citation | |
| Web | http://acta.mendelu.cz/pdf/actaun201058060111.pdf |
| Doi | http://dx.doi.org/10.11118/actaun201058060111 |
| Field | Psychology |
| Keywords | unemployment; need for achievement; action versus state orientation; Sense of coherence; social support |
| Description | The aim of this paper is to present results of the research focused on the examination of differences of selected psychological characteristics between a group of 144 employed people and a group of 121 unemployed people. The following personality characteristics were measured and compared: action versus state orientation (behaviour control (resp. behaviour regulation) after the experience of failure and in the processes of decision-making and behaviour planning), perseverance in the conception of Sense of coherence and social support. |