Work Addiction Test Questionnaire to Assess Workaholism: Validation of French Version.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Work addiction is a significant public health problem with a growing prevalence. The Work Addiction Risk Test (WART) is the gold standard questionnaire to detect workaholism.

Objective

The main objective of this study was to validate the French version of the WART.

Methods

Questionnaires were proposed to voluntary French workers using the WittyFit software. There were no exclusion criteria. The questionnaire was administered anonymously for initial validity testing and readministered one week later for test-retest reliability. We also assessed the workers' sociodemographic characteristics, as well as other measurements for external validity, such as stress, well-being, and coaddictions to tobacco, alcohol, and cannabis. Several psychometric properties of th

SUBMITTER: Ravoux H 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC5829463 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Feb

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature