Grant: An attributional style questionnaire for the measurement of optimism-pessimism among the Chinese workforce

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Project Title
An attributional style questionnaire for the measurement of optimism-pessimism among the Chinese workforce
 
Principal Investigator Hui, Harry Chi Chiu (Principal investigator)
Project Code
HKU 744608H
 
Funding Year
2008/2009
 
Amount
675955
 
Panel Humanities & Social Sciences (H)
Start Date
01-01-2009
 
Expected Completion
31-12-2010
 
Status
Completed
 
Keywords pessimistic personality, productivity, attributional style, salesperson, job satisfaction
Discipline Psychology, Management
Sponsor RGC General Research Fund (GRF)
Grant Type/Funding Scheme General Research Fund (GRF)
Duration
24
 
Objectives
1) to develop an attributional style questionnaire that can be administered on the internet ; 2) to investigate the internal structure of the pessimistic attributional style; 3) to examine how attributional style is related to work outcomes such as productivity, job satisfaction, neglect of company, etc.
 
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