2007
DOI: 10.1080/10656210701647613
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Job Satisfaction, Organizational Commitment, and Religious Commitment of Full-Time University Employees

Abstract: This study investigated the relationship of job satisfaction and organizational and religious commitment among full time workers at Akra University (a pseudonym) based on a number of demographic factors. Analysis of variance using the Games-Howell procedure revealed that workers who were older than age 46 years had higher job satisfaction and organizational and religious commitment than younger employees. It was also noted that workers holding doctoral degrees had higher levels of job satisfaction and religiou… Show more

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“…According to Schein (1996), employees who have work motivation are critical to the success of the organization, so understanding employees and what motivates employees in work can be a driving force in strengthening organizational commitment. Employee motivation therefore has a positive effect on organizational commitment (Brown and Marcel, 2007). The results of the research by Choong et.…”
Section: ⅰ Introductionsupporting
confidence: 61%
“…According to Schein (1996), employees who have work motivation are critical to the success of the organization, so understanding employees and what motivates employees in work can be a driving force in strengthening organizational commitment. Employee motivation therefore has a positive effect on organizational commitment (Brown and Marcel, 2007). The results of the research by Choong et.…”
Section: ⅰ Introductionsupporting
confidence: 61%
“…It has been operationalised through several instruments, including the most widely used Occupational Commitment Questionnaire (Meyer & Allen, 1984, 1991 -also known as the Three-Component Model Employee Commitment Survey or the Organisational Commitment Scale (Allen & Meyer, 2000). Research based on Meyer and his colleagues' work has been conducted internationally in various types of organisations, both academic and non-academic (Brown & Sargeant, 2007). In higher education settings, the three-component model has gained empirical support in different cultural contexts, including North America (Gutierrez et al, 2012), Europe (Eisinga, Teelken, & Doorewaard, 2010), Africa (Mohammed, Othman, & D'Silva, 2012) and a number of countries in Asia such as Iran (Amirtash, Mozafari, Mehri, Nasiri, & Salehian, 2011), Pakistan (Farooq, Irfan, & Farooq, 2011) and Mainland China (Wang, 2010).…”
Section: Organisational Commitmentsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Organizational commitment is regarded as an important feature of educational institutions (Brown and Sargeant, 2007). From the perspective of teachers, organizational commitment is the commitment to the school.…”
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confidence: 99%