Tlp. Tang et Ahs. Ibrahim, IMPORTANCE OF HUMAN-NEEDS DURING RETROSPECTIVE PEACETIME AND THE PERSIAN-GULF-WAR - MIDEASTERN EMPLOYEES, International journal of stress management, 5(1), 1998, pp. 25-37
This study examined the importance of needs during the retrospective p
eacetime in 1990 and the Persian Gulf War in 1991 using a sample of 37
8 employees in the Middle East. Results of factor analyses identified
three levels of needs during peacetime and wartime, Factor structures
of needs did change from peacetime to wartime and were different. The
patterns of needs identified in this study were different from needs t
heories developed in the U.S. Results were discussed in light of cultu
ral differences, available resources in the environment, and the Persi
an Gulf War.