Employment status, psychological needs, and mental health: Meta-analytic findings concerning the latent deprivation model

Marie Jahoda’s latent deprivation model proposes that unemployed people have a worse mental health compared to employed people. This is because they suffer not only from a lack of the manifest function of employment (earning money), but also from a lack of five so-called latent functions of employme...

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Main Authors: Karsten Ingmar Paul, Hannah Scholl, Klaus Moser, Andrea Zechmann, Bernad Batinic
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2023.1017358/full