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PRACOHOLIZM – ISTOTA, KONSEKWENCJE I UWARUNKOWANIA
WORKAHOLISM – MEANING, CONSEQUENCES AND CORRELATES

Author(s): Lucyna Golińska
Subject(s): Psychology
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego
Keywords: workaholism; personality and temperamental correlates of workaholism

Summary/Abstract: The article reviews the theoretical concepts of workaholism as well as some empirical studies. It presents two approaches: workaholism as an addiction and workaholism as a fixed habit. The author discussis the consequences of a parent’s workaholism for family, relatives and children. The last part of the article presents the autor’s model of the personality and temperament correlates of workaholism: obsessive-compulsive tendencies, some features of narcissistic personality as well as high demand for stimulation

  • Issue Year: 2010
  • Issue No: 14
  • Page Range: 97-107
  • Page Count: 11