The Relationship Between Job Characteristics, Equitable Reward, Work Condition, and Supportive Colleagues Towards Job Satisfaction of Teachers: A Study At Sekolah Tinggi Port Dickson

The purpose of this study was to describe the relationship between job characteristics, equitable rewards, work conditions and supportive colleagues with the job satisfaction of the teachers in Sekolah Tinggi Port Dickson. A total of 112 teachers of the school were taken as the sample for this study...

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The Relationship Between Job Characteristics, Equitable Reward, Work Condition, and Supportive Colleagues Towards Job Satisfaction of Teachers: A Study At Sekolah Tinggi Port Dickson
description The purpose of this study was to describe the relationship between job characteristics, equitable rewards, work conditions and supportive colleagues with the job satisfaction of the teachers in Sekolah Tinggi Port Dickson. A total of 112 teachers of the school were taken as the sample for this study. The Research tool used was in questionnaire form. It was found that only equitable rewards showed significant difference towards the job satisfaction of teachers in Sekolah Tinggi Port Dickson. A few recommendations were given at the end of this study to help the teachers to increase their job satisfaction to yield better productivity.
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title The Relationship Between Job Characteristics, Equitable Reward, Work Condition, and Supportive Colleagues Towards Job Satisfaction of Teachers: A Study At Sekolah Tinggi Port Dickson
title_short The Relationship Between Job Characteristics, Equitable Reward, Work Condition, and Supportive Colleagues Towards Job Satisfaction of Teachers: A Study At Sekolah Tinggi Port Dickson
title_full The Relationship Between Job Characteristics, Equitable Reward, Work Condition, and Supportive Colleagues Towards Job Satisfaction of Teachers: A Study At Sekolah Tinggi Port Dickson
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