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Relationships Of Emotional Intelligence And Self-Efficacy To Work Attitudes Among Secondary School Teachers In Southwestern Nigeria, Samuel O. Salami Mar 2007

Relationships Of Emotional Intelligence And Self-Efficacy To Work Attitudes Among Secondary School Teachers In Southwestern Nigeria, Samuel O. Salami

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The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationships of emotional intelligence and self-efficacy to work attitudes of secondary school teachers in southwestern Nigeria. The sample consists of 475 secondary school teachers (males = 230, females = 245) randomly selected from southwestern Nigeria. Measures of demographic data form, career commitment, organizational commitment, emotional intelligence, self-efficacy and work-family conflict were administered to the teachers. Data collected were analysed using hierarchical multiple regression analysis. Results of the study indicate that emotional intelligence and self-efficacy had significant relationships with work attitudes. However, age, sex and work experience had none. The implications of …