Table 6.
Correlations Between the UWES-9 and Related Constructs
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. UWES-9 | – | |||||||||
| 2. Vigour | 0.92** | – | ||||||||
| 3. Dedication | 0.93** | 0.80** | – | |||||||
| 4. Absorption | 0.88** | 0.69** | 0.74** | – | ||||||
| 5. SOC-13 | 0.42** | 0.43** | 0.39** | 0.31** | – | |||||
| 6. Meaningfulness | 0.45** | 0.41** | 0.45** | 0.37** | 0.75** | – | ||||
| 7. Comprehensibility | 0.31** | 0.35** | 0.27** | 0.22** | 0.90** | 0.49** | – | |||
| 8. Manageability | 0.33** | 0.35** | 0.31** | 0.23** | 0.87** | 0.54** | 0.67** | – | ||
| 9. GHQ-12 | −0.38** | −0.45** | −0.34** | −0.24** | −0.53** | −0.36** | −0.53** | −0.42** | – | |
| 10. Self-perceived health | 0.26** | 0.30** | 0.22** | 0.19** | 0.29** | 0.21** | 0.27** | 0.24** | −0.35** | – |
Note: **p < 0.001.
Abbreviations: UWES-9, Utrecht Work Engagement Scale; SOC-13, Sense of Coherence Scale; GHQ-12, General Health Questionnaire.