Michigan Organizational Assessment Questionnaire Job Satisfaction Subscale.
MOAQ-JSS
Overall (global) job satisfaction - an employee's overall affective/evaluative response to the job, captured by a very short subscale of the larger Michigan Organizational Assessment Questionnaire.
- Provisionally grouped under
- Length and format
- 3 (job-satisfaction subscale); full MOAQ is a large modular battery. 7-pt agreement Likert (some uses 5-pt); 1 reverse-keyed item (self-report questionnaire)
- Language versions
- Widely used internationally incl. ES, ZH, KO, AR, PT and others (carried in many multi-national studies)
- Licence
- public-domain / open
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- Reference
- Cammann, C., Fichman, M., Jenkins, G.D., & Klesh, J.R. (1983). Assessing the attitudes and perceptions of organizational members. In S.E. Seashore et al. (Eds.), Assessing Organizational Change. Wiley.
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- CBI - Copenhagen Burnout Inventory
19 (6 / 7 / 6). public-domain / open.
- Andrews-Withey Job Satisfaction / Faces single-item measures
1-5 (single-item or very short). public-domain / open.
- AWS - Areas of Worklife Survey
28 (full); 18 (short, 6 areas x 3). copyrighted - commercial.
- BWAS - Bergen Work Addiction Scale
7 items. open with attribution.
- BRJSI - Brayfield-Rothe Index of Job Satisfaction
18; 5-item short form widely used. public-domain / open.
- BJSQ - Brief Job Stress Questionnaire
57 (standard); 23-item short form. public-domain / open.
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