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Common method variance

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Common method variance is "the shared variance (or association) between two variables that can be explained simply because the same method was used to measure both variables" (Briner, 2008, p. 151).

References
Briner, R. (2008). Work and well-being subject guide. London: Birkbeck University of London.

Read a practice exam essay in response to the question:

"It is often said that traditional research methods in the field of work and well-being have limited our understanding. Evaluate this position with reference to theory and research."

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