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. 2019 Oct 30;116(46):23004–23010. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1908430116

Table 1.

Distribution of effect sizes of C for occupational variables

Conceptual category by career domain nvar ρ¯M SDρ
Overall 175 0.20 0.13
Motivations, values, and interests 44 0.22 0.17
 Education 5 0.33 0.27
 Job application 3 0.23 0.05
 On the job 13 0.31 0.08
 Career/lifespan 23 0.15 0.16
Interpersonal 27 0.12 0.08
 Education 0
 Job application 9 0.09 0.05
 On the job 6 0.13 0.07
 Career/lifespan 12 0.15 0.10
Attitudes and well-being 40 0.23 0.13
 Education 7 0.37 0.10
 Job application 3 0.14 0.04
 On the job 25 0.18 0.09
 Career/lifespan 5 0.34 0.16
Counterproductivity 18 −0.20 0.14
 Education 1 −0.22
 Job application 1 0.25
 On the job 9 −0.25 0.10
 Career/lifespan 7 −0.19 0.06
Performance 46 0.17 0.10
 Education 8 0.25 0.07
 Job application 9 0.12 0.11
 On the job 20 0.17 0.07
  In-role 9 0.20 0.09
  Extra-role 4 0.20 0.02
  Change oriented 7 0.11 0.02
 Career/lifespan 9 0.16 0.13

nvar, total number of variables per category; ρM, mean estimated population correlation across variables; SDρ, between-variables standard deviation in population correlations.