„Workaholism“ does not always mean workaholism...? - about the controversial nomenclature in the research on work addiction
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Addiction to Work: A Critical Review of the Workaholism Construct and Recommendations for Assessment.
Workaholism was first conceptualized in the early 1970s as a behavioral addiction, featuring compulsive use and interpersonal conflict. The current article briefly examines the empirical and theoretical literature over the past four decades. In relation to conceptualization and measurement, how the concept of workaholism has worsened from using dimensions based on anecdotal evidence, ad-hoc mea...
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عنوان ژورنال: Polish Psychological Bulletin
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1641-7844
DOI: 10.1515/ppb-2015-0017