APPENDIX 4 Questionnaire Control Questions 1. How old are you?

Less than 30 years (1) 31 to less than 40 years (2) 41 to less than 50 years (3) 51 years and over (4) 2. How many years of experience do you have with the organisation? Less than 6 months (1) 7 months to less than 2 years (2) 3 years to less than 5 years (3) 6 years to less than 10 years (4) 11 years and over (5)

Commitment 3. Does your organisation provide employees opportunities to develop their skills? Excellent (5) Awful(1) Good(4) Reasonable(3) Poor(2)

4. Do you have an understanding of what career opportunities are available to you? Excellent (5) Awful(1) Good(4) Reasonable(3) Poor(2)

5. Is your job challenging? Agree (5) Tend to agree(4) Tend to disagree(3) Disagree(2) Dont Know(1)

6. How satisfied are you with the sense of achievement you get from your work Excellent (5) Awful(1) Good(4) Reasonable(3) Poor(2)

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7. How motivated do you feel in your present job? Excellent (5) Awful(1) Good(4) Reasonable(3) Poor(2)

8. Do you feel that your job is under threat at present? Agree (5) Tend to agree(4) Tend to disagree(3) Disagree(2)

Dont Know(1)

9. Are you suffering from stress at present? Agree (5) Tend to agree(4) Tend to disagree(3) Disagree(2)

Dont Know(1)

10. Does your employer help in achieving work- life balance ? Agree (5) Tend to agree(4) Tend to disagree(3) Disagree(2)

Dont Know(1)

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Discretionary Behaviour. 11. Generally, how much influence do you have over how you do your job? A lot (5) Dont Know(1) some(4) Quite(3) A little(2)

12.How satisfied are you over the amount of influence you have over your job? V. Satisfied (5) Satisfied(4) Quite Satisfied(3) Not Satisfied at all (2) Dont

Know(1)

Organisational Values. 13. Do you share the organisational values? Agree (5) Tend to agree(4) Tend to disagree(3) Disagree(2) Dont Know(1)

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14. Do you feel proud to tell people who you work for? Agree (5) Tend to agree(4) Tend to disagree(3) Disagree(2) Dont Know(1)

15. Do you feel loyal for the organisation who you work for? Agree (5) Tend to agree(4) Tend to disagree(3) Disagree(2) Dont Know(1)

16.In general, how would you describe relations between management and employees here: V. Satisfied (5) Satisfied(4) Quite Satisfied(3) Not Satisfied at all (2) Dont

Know(1)

Thank you for taking the time to complete this questionnaire. If you have any queries please do not hesitate to contact (the researchers name) by telephoning (00000000000)

Please return the completed questionnaire by (date) in the envelope provided to: (Researchers name) (Researchers address)

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