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Table 3 Correlations between the six scales (sub-sample A) (n = 311)

From: Validation of the Schieman and Young measurement scales for work contact, work-family conflict, working conditions, psychological distress and sleep problems in construction industry professionals

Constructs

JAC

JP

WC

WFC

PD

SP

1. Job autonomy and control (JAC)

–

     

2. Job pressure (JP)

−.15**

–

    

3. Work contact (WC)

.14**

.43***

–

   

4. Work-family conflict (WFC)

−.16**

.64***

.46***

–

  

5. Psychological distress (PD)

−.26***

.47***

.26***

.50***

–

 

6. Sleep problems (SP)

−.15**

.34***

.25***

.42***

.63***

–

  1. Notes: Score ranges: JAC (3–12), JP (3–15), WC (3–15), WFC (4–20), PD (7–35), and SP (3–15)
  2. *p < 0.05; **p < 0.01; ***p < 0.001 (one-tailed test)
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