Unemployment and Subjective Well-being: Comparing Younger and Older Job Seekers

We examine the link between unemployment and subjective well-being by introducing historically sensitive variables related to neoliberal ideology and policies such as measures of self-blame, shame, work ethic and flexibility. Drawing on a survey study we find that young job seekers (N = 357) have a...

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Main Authors: Sabina Pultz, Thomas William Teasdale
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Stockholm University Press 2017-11-01
Series:Scandinavian Journal of Work and Organizational Psychology
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Online Access:https://account.sjwop.com/index.php/su-j-sjwop/article/view/32