PREDICTORS OF HAPPINESS AMONG TEACHERS AND SCHOOL COUNSELORS: JOB SATISFACTION AND LONELINESS IN THE WORKPLACE

The aim of this study is to investigate the extent to which teachers and school counselors' job satisfaction and their loneliness in the workplace predicts their happiness. The study was conducted on 277 (173 of them were female and 104 of them were male) people living in Istanbul province. Dat...

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Autores principales: Gülgün UZUN, Hacer YILDIRIM KURTULUŞ, Ceren BEKTAŞ AYDIN, Şerife Gonca ZEREN
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:ac876a4b62b0497398d343f4b774f6ca2021-11-24T09:20:34ZPREDICTORS OF HAPPINESS AMONG TEACHERS AND SCHOOL COUNSELORS: JOB SATISFACTION AND LONELINESS IN THE WORKPLACE2148-416310.29228/JASSS.43468https://doaj.org/article/ac876a4b62b0497398d343f4b774f6ca2021-01-01T00:00:00Zhttps://jasstudies.com/index.jsp?mod=tammetin&makaleadi=607d524c-4d5d-42ad-92b8-2b4cddb29b1d.pdf&key=43468https://doaj.org/toc/2148-4163The aim of this study is to investigate the extent to which teachers and school counselors' job satisfaction and their loneliness in the workplace predicts their happiness. The study was conducted on 277 (173 of them were female and 104 of them were male) people living in Istanbul province. Data was collected using the Oxford Happiness Questionnaire-Short Form, the Job Satisfaction Scale, and the Loneliness in the Workplace Scale. The independent samples t-test and one-way analysis of variance (ANOVA), and stepwise multiple regression analysis were used in the analysis of the data. The results of this study showed that the level of happiness of teachers and school counselors did not differ significantly according to age, gender, and marital status, and that job satisfaction alone predicted 19% of happiness. On the other hand, job satisfaction together with emotional deprivation, a sub-dimension of loneliness in the workplace, predicted 24% of the variance in happiness. In the research, it was found that there is a relationship between happiness and job satisfaction of teachers and psychological counselors in the school environment. Accordingly, factors that negatively affect job satisfaction can be determined in order to increase teachers' happiness levels. Career psychological counseling services can be offered to increase the job satisfaction of teachers and psychological counselors. In the study, it was found that there was a significant relationship between the happiness levels of teachers and psychological counselors in the school environment and their loneliness in the workplace.Gülgün UZUNHacer YILDIRIM KURTULUŞCeren BEKTAŞ AYDINŞerife Gonca ZERENFırat Universityarticlehappinesshappiness in the workplacejob satisfactionloneliness in the workplaceemotional deprivationsocial companionshipSocial SciencesHSocial sciences (General)H1-99DEENFRTRJournal of Academic Social Science Studies , Vol 13, Iss 82, Pp 113-130 (2021)
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happiness in the workplace
job satisfaction
loneliness in the workplace
emotional deprivation
social companionship
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happiness in the workplace
job satisfaction
loneliness in the workplace
emotional deprivation
social companionship
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Gülgün UZUN
Hacer YILDIRIM KURTULUŞ
Ceren BEKTAŞ AYDIN
Şerife Gonca ZEREN
PREDICTORS OF HAPPINESS AMONG TEACHERS AND SCHOOL COUNSELORS: JOB SATISFACTION AND LONELINESS IN THE WORKPLACE
description The aim of this study is to investigate the extent to which teachers and school counselors' job satisfaction and their loneliness in the workplace predicts their happiness. The study was conducted on 277 (173 of them were female and 104 of them were male) people living in Istanbul province. Data was collected using the Oxford Happiness Questionnaire-Short Form, the Job Satisfaction Scale, and the Loneliness in the Workplace Scale. The independent samples t-test and one-way analysis of variance (ANOVA), and stepwise multiple regression analysis were used in the analysis of the data. The results of this study showed that the level of happiness of teachers and school counselors did not differ significantly according to age, gender, and marital status, and that job satisfaction alone predicted 19% of happiness. On the other hand, job satisfaction together with emotional deprivation, a sub-dimension of loneliness in the workplace, predicted 24% of the variance in happiness. In the research, it was found that there is a relationship between happiness and job satisfaction of teachers and psychological counselors in the school environment. Accordingly, factors that negatively affect job satisfaction can be determined in order to increase teachers' happiness levels. Career psychological counseling services can be offered to increase the job satisfaction of teachers and psychological counselors. In the study, it was found that there was a significant relationship between the happiness levels of teachers and psychological counselors in the school environment and their loneliness in the workplace.
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author Gülgün UZUN
Hacer YILDIRIM KURTULUŞ
Ceren BEKTAŞ AYDIN
Şerife Gonca ZEREN
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Hacer YILDIRIM KURTULUŞ
Ceren BEKTAŞ AYDIN
Şerife Gonca ZEREN
author_sort Gülgün UZUN
title PREDICTORS OF HAPPINESS AMONG TEACHERS AND SCHOOL COUNSELORS: JOB SATISFACTION AND LONELINESS IN THE WORKPLACE
title_short PREDICTORS OF HAPPINESS AMONG TEACHERS AND SCHOOL COUNSELORS: JOB SATISFACTION AND LONELINESS IN THE WORKPLACE
title_full PREDICTORS OF HAPPINESS AMONG TEACHERS AND SCHOOL COUNSELORS: JOB SATISFACTION AND LONELINESS IN THE WORKPLACE
title_fullStr PREDICTORS OF HAPPINESS AMONG TEACHERS AND SCHOOL COUNSELORS: JOB SATISFACTION AND LONELINESS IN THE WORKPLACE
title_full_unstemmed PREDICTORS OF HAPPINESS AMONG TEACHERS AND SCHOOL COUNSELORS: JOB SATISFACTION AND LONELINESS IN THE WORKPLACE
title_sort predictors of happiness among teachers and school counselors: job satisfaction and loneliness in the workplace
publisher Fırat University
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