Indonesian teachers’ emotional exhaustion and commitment to teaching: A correlational study Cover Image

Indonesian teachers’ emotional exhaustion and commitment to teaching: A correlational study
Indonesian teachers’ emotional exhaustion and commitment to teaching: A correlational study

Author(s): Basilius R. Werang, Seli Marlina Radja Leba, Anak Agung Gede Agung, Mozes Markus Wullur, Berlinda Setyo Yunarti, Sandra Ingried Asaloei
Subject(s): Education, School education
Published by: Birlesik Dunya Yenilik Arastirma ve Yayincilik Merkezi
Keywords: emotional exhaustion; primary school; organisational commitment; teacher;

Summary/Abstract: This study intends to explain whether or not emotional exhaustion and organisational commitment of Catholic primary school teachers in Merauke regency correlate prospectively. This study was guided by one research question: ‘Does the Catholic primary school teachers’ emotional exhaustion and organisational commitment correlate significantly negatively?’ To answer the research question, two survey questionnaires were disseminated to 157 teachers. Employing the SPSS programme version 21, the study shown a significant negative correlation among the surveyed research variables. The findings may be authoritative for the Catholic primary school leaders and the Chief of the Catholic Foundation for Education in Merauke regency, Indonesia, to take major efforts to eliminate emotional exhaustion of teachers in order to foster the organisational commitment of teachers at the Catholic primary schools to teaching the youth.

  • Issue Year: 16/2021
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 522-531
  • Page Count: 10
  • Language: English