GRATIFICATION PATTERNS AMONG PEASANTS AND WORKERS IN CENTRAL ETHIOPIA
Abstract
The nature and distribution of gratification patterns (GP) and several related variables were studied in Central Ethiopia. It was hypothesized that white - collar workers, blue-collar workers, more educated persons, older persons, and women would prefer delayed gratification more than peasants and blue-collar orkers,peasants,Less educated persons, younger persons, and men, respectively .Also, positive relationships were predicted between GP, individual modernity (OM) ,and future time orientation (PTa) .
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82, 463-496.
Blanchard, E.B., Bassett, J.E., & Kosh1and, E. (1977). Psychopathy and delay of gratification.Criminal
Justice and Behavior, 4(3), 265-271.
CSO.(1982). Ethiopia: Statistical Abstract. Addis Ababa: Central Statistics Office (CSO).
Doob, L.W. (1967). Scales for assaying psychological modernization in Africa. Public Opinion Quarterly,
31 414-421.
Edelhofer., F.E. (1980). An investigation of the construct delay of gratification and its relationship
to ego strength. Dissertation Abstracts International, 41(6-B) 2316.
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Published
1989-05-26
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