Life In Organizations
Jobs
HOW SATISFIED AM I WITH MY JOB?
Listed are five different aspects of your job. For each aspect, there are a number of scales for you to indicate your feelings about your job. Indicate your response by identifying the number that best represents your feelings on the dimension given.

Work
Complex
5 4 3 2 1
Simple
Creative
5 4 3 2 1
Routine
Fascinating
5 4 3 2 1
Boring
Good
5 4 3 2 1
Bad
Satisfying
5 4 3 2 1
Unsatisfying
Respected
5 4 3 2 1
Not Respected
Useful
5 4 3 2 1
Worthless
Pleasant
5 4 3 2 1
Unpleasant
Healthful
5 4 3 2 1
Tiresome
Gives sense of accomplishment
5 4 3 2 1
Endless



Supervisor
Competent
5 4 3 2 1
Incompetent
Intelligent
5 4 3 2 1
Stupid
Around when needed
5 4 3 2 1
Doesn't supervise enough
Tactful
5 4 3 2 1
Impolite
Praises good work
5 4 3 2 1
Hard to please
Even-tempered
5 4 3 2 1
Quick-tempered
Flexible
5 4 3 2 1
Stubborn
Good
5 4 3 2 1
Bad
Leaves me on my own
5 4 3 2 1
Meddlesomead
Tells me where I stand
5 4 3 2 1
Gives no feedback


Coworkers
Stimulating
5 4 3 2 1
Boring
Loyal
5 4 3 2 1
Treacherous
Fast
5 4 3 2 1
Slow
Responsible
5 4 3 2 1
Irresponsible
Smart
5 4 3 2 1
Stupid
Active
5 4 3 2 1
Lazy
Respect my privacy
5 4 3 2 1
Give no privacy
Pleasant
5 4 3 2 1
Unpleasant
Friendly
5 4 3 2 1
Hard to meet
Broad interests
5 4 3 2 1
Narrow interests


Promotions
Fair
5 4 3 2 1
Unfair
Regular
5 4 3 2 1
Intermittent
Frequent
5 4 3 2 1
Infrequent
Promotion on ability
5 4 3 2 1
Arbitrary
Good opportunity for advancement
5 4 3 2 1
Limited opportunity for advancement


Pay
Good
5 4 3 2 1
Bad
Secure
5 4 3 2 1
Insecure
Highly paid
5 4 3 2 1
Underpaid
Adequate for normal expenses
5 4 3 2 1
Barely live on income
What I deserve
5 4 3 2 1
Less than I deserve
Income provides luxuries
5 4 3 2 1
Income provides necessities only


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