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Work Family Conflict in East vs Western countries (Research Objectives…
Work Family Conflict in East vs Western countries
Research Objectives
Findings did not support reseaech question.On the contary, the mean score FIW significantly higher than in the other 14 Western StudiesI
Malaysians reported higher FIW than
Westerners
Theory
Some reported WIF related to family satisfaction while FIW was related to
job satisfaction (Ford et al., 2007; Frone et al., 1997; McElwain et al., 2005).
Family satisfaction was assessed using
four items (¼ 0.84) from the satisfaction with home life scale by Clark (2001
Measurements
Questionnaires are distributed via human resource managers
Population Sample Location
Gain data from 506 workers in three public and three private sector
organizations
Conduct experimented in Malaysia
Main Findings
Results show that similar to Western studies, WIF scores are higher than FIW scores.
Malaysians are significantly lower on WIF than Westerners.
Author
Zaiton Hassan,Maureen F. Dollard and Anthony H. Winefield
Outcomes / Implication
presents preliminary evidence that WIF and FIW in Malaysia,
Malaysian respondents experienced more WIF
than FIW, although not as much. FIW was negatively related to satisfaction.
Year : 2010