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- Title
Significado del trabajo en mineros venezolanos, ¿reflejo del empleo en vías de extinción?….
- Authors
Pacheco, Paola Ochoa
- Abstract
The meaning of working has changed dramatically in the last decades, due to social, economic and cultural transformations. The aim of this paper is to analyze the meanings of work for Venezuelan mine employees. The study was conducted combining the qualitative methodology of textual analysis and scales developed by the international research team Meaning of Working MOW (1987, 1991) using the quantitative methodology of correspondence factor analysis. The meaning of work obtained revealed a high centrality for work, the great importance given to family and interpersonal working relations, as well as the relevance of labor rights for the participants.
- Subjects
VENEZUELA; MINERS; VENEZUELAN economy, 1999-; VENEZUELAN social conditions, 1999-; EMPLOYMENT &; society; GOLD mining; QUANTITATIVE research; FACTOR analysis; EMPLOYMENT
- Publication
Gaceta Laboral, 2012, Vol 18, Issue 1, p35
- ISSN
1315-8597
- Publication type
Article