The Short Questionnaire for Work Analysis (KFZA) is an instrument developed in Germany for assessing working conditions. It was developed by Prümper, Hartmannsgruber and Frese and is particularly suitable for practical workplace use.
Structure of KFZA
KFZA comprises 26 items in 11 scales:
- Room for maneuver
- Variety
- Completeness
- Social support
- Cooperation
- Qualitative workload
- Quantitative workload
- Work interruptions
- Environmental stress
- Information and participation
- Company benefits
Advantages of KFZA
- Short and concise: Only 26 questions, approx. 10 minutes completion time
- Practice-tested: Specifically developed for workplace use
- Scientifically based: Based on occupational science findings
- Free of charge: Freely available for companies
Use in Risk Assessment
KFZA meets the requirements of the GDA guideline and is excellently suited as a screening instrument for psychological risk assessment.