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Relationship of Life Satisfaction and Job Satisfaction among Pakistani Army Soldiers
Relationship of Life Satisfaction and Job Satisfaction among Pakistani Army Soldiers

Author(s): Summaira Naz
Subject(s): Psychology, Security and defense, Demography and human biology, Socio-Economic Research
Published by: İşletme Araştırmaları Dergisi
Keywords: Relationship; Life Satisfaction; Job Satisfaction; Pakistani; Army Soldiers;

Summary/Abstract: The present study had two main objectives; first, to discover the relationships between job satisfaction and life satisfaction in Pakistani army soldiers, second, to find out the age, salary, marital status, and education differences on job satisfaction and life satisfaction in Pakistani army soldiers. In the present study two questionnaires; Job Satisfaction Scale JSS (Macdonald & Maclntyre, 1997) and Satisfaction With Life Scale (Diener, et al., 1985); were administered to a sample (N=400) along with a demographic sheet. The results of the study revealed a significant positive correlation between job satisfaction and life satisfaction of Pakistani army soldiers. The findings of the study also showed a significant age, education, salary, and marital status differences in job satisfaction and life satisfaction. Age, marital status, and salary variables had positive correlation with job satisfaction and life satisfaction but education had a negative association with job satisfaction and life satisfaction.

  • Issue Year: 7/2015
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 7-25
  • Page Count: 19
  • Language: English