Organizational Identification Scale.
OID
- What it measures
- Organizational identification - perceived oneness with and belongingness to the employing organization, distinct from affective commitment and from job satisfaction.
- Length and format
- 6 items. 5-pt or 7-pt agreement (self-report questionnaire)
- Language versions
- Translated wherever social-identity research at work is done - DE, NL, ES, PT, ZH, TR, KO, IT, FR and others.
- Normative data
- No normative data held in our reference library for this instrument. That is a statement about our library, not about the published literature.
- Licence
- public-domain / open
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- Reference
- Mael, F., & Ashforth, B. E. (1992). Alumni and their alma mater: A partial test of the reformulated model of organizational identification. Journal of Organizational Behavior, 13(2), 103-123.
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