Abstract
Quality of workig lif e: an integral focus from a Social Psychology. The main goal of this research is a critical analysis conceptual and methodological panoramic of the Quality of Working Life. Also, we present an extensive review of the major empirical studies about this phenomena, the controversity and the theoretical problems, the limits of the more representatives approaches and the ambiguity criterions for its conceptual delimitation are examinaned. Then, form the study for the methodological aspects details the construct's multidimensionality and values the measurement methods. Finally, this paper defends a more integral, holistic and systematic way the Quality of Working Life and suggests an alternative focus from a Social Psychology to overcome other traditional viewpoints.