Nonwork orientations are related to higher career and life satisfaction
Wednesday, August 31, 2016 - 14:31
in Psychology & Sociology
When planning a career, many people take nonwork orientations into account, such as family, personal interests and civic engagement. Psychologists have found out that people who strongly consider the role of the family in career planning report more satisfaction with their career and their lives in general. Surprisingly, nonwork orientations also showed no negative effects on earnings.