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The Psychodynamics of Work: Action Research in an Academic Setting.

Authors :
Leclerc, Chantal
Maranda, Marie-France
Source :
Canadian Journal of Counselling. Jul 2002 36(3):194-210.
Publication Year :
2002

Abstract

Presents a study on the psychodynamics of work in order to analyze students' relationship to their work organization in an economic context characterized by competition, job insecurity, and anxiety about the future. Collective defense mechanisms were identified, including silence, individualism, isolation, and endurance. (Contains 27 references.) (GCP)

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0828-3893
Volume :
36
Issue :
3
Database :
ERIC
Journal :
Canadian Journal of Counselling
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
EJ651685
Document Type :
Journal Articles