Satisfaction of Need and Shift Work 1987

Analysis of influence of shift work on working and living conditions
of production workers.
Topics:
Sense of well-being in work collective;
expectations of a work collective (scale);
assessment of level of working and living conditions in the company (scale);
social functions;
degree of fulfillment of expectations of a work collective (scale);
current exploitation of capacity to achieve;
willingness to accept new tasks;
regular work forces;
equipment of workplace with modern facilities;
demands of a satisfactory workplace such as good collective relations,
good opportunities to earn, interesting job task,
recognition in collective and by the leader, occupational advancement,
independence, decision-making authorities;
solidarity with work;
interest in tasks going beyond one's own work area;
satisfaction with selected sides of work;
measurability of individual and collective performances;
stand on computer-supported work;
achievement reserves of collective;
assessment of fulfillment and significance of the following figures
for the company:
merchandise production sold, year plan, quality of products, profit, export,
work productivity, reduction of costs, working and living conditions;
reasons for striving to achieve;
assessment of personal task fulfillment and quality;
shift work;
duration of shift work;
shift work of partner;
shift work of acquaintances and friends;
opportunities to work normal shift;
opinion on necessity of shift work;
readiness for shift work and conditions for it;
need for family life, partnership, children, friends,
time for family and oneself, good relations with relatives;
employment of partner;
satisfaction with selected areas of life;
residential status;
efforts to improve housing situation;
presence of a sufficiently quiet place to sleep and work;
number and ages of children in household;
frequency of illness of children;
care of children;
additional income;
expenditures for residence, car, travels, hobbies, children,
clothing, sociability, television / stereo system, books;
possession of a house, yard or weekend property;
preferred leisure activities;
leisure partner;
frequency of occurrence of headaches, stomach complaints, depressive moods,
heart and circulatory complaints, lack of appetite, sleeplessness;
use of company medical care and opinion on it;
further education.