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1 January 1989
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Research Article| January 01 1989

The Relationship between Age and Job Satisfaction:Curvilinear Results from an Empirical Study – A Research Note Available to Purchase

F. Luthans;
F. Luthans
College of Business, University of Nebraska
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Linda T. Thomas
Linda T. Thomas
College of Business, University of Nebraska
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Publisher: Emerald Publishing
Online ISSN: 1758-6933
Print ISSN: 0048-3486
© MCB UP Limited
1989
Personnel Review (1989) 18 (1): 23–26.
https://doi.org/10.1108/00483488910133350

After controlling for social desirability and length of service,this study found a positive curvilinear relationship between age and job satisfaction. The significance of these findings, and their implications for human resources management, are discussed.

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Human resource management, Job satisfaction, Research
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