Work Attitudes of Scientists and Engineers in AFLC.

Abstract

This research focused on identifying the demographic characteristics and current work attitudes of the civilian scientists and engineers in AFLC. The research was done at the request of the AFLC's Chief Scientist and Engineer. A 106-question survey was administered to each of the scientists and engineers in AFLC with the objective of measuring such job related areas as job satisfaction, future work plans, job involvement, and professional continuing education (PCE). Statistical analyses were performed to determine if there were significant difference between scientists and engineers in AFLC. Keywords: Engineers, Scientists, Turnover, Retention, Work attitudes, Professional continuing education, Career intentions, Job characteristics, Theses.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 01, 1988
Accession Number
ADA201517

Entities

People

  • John T. Breed Jr.

Organizations

  • Air Force Institute of Technology

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Advanced Electronics
  • Biomedical
  • Human Systems
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Force
  • Air Force Facilities
  • Computer Programming
  • Data Science
  • Databases
  • Education
  • Employment
  • Engineers
  • Government Employees
  • Information Science
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Organizational Structure
  • Personnel Management
  • Psychology
  • Statistical Analysis
  • Students
  • Surveys

Fields of Study

  • Education

Readers

  • Occupational Health and Safety.
  • Organizational Psychology.
  • STEM Education