Relationship between Personality Traits and Job Satisfaction of Police Officers in Punjab, Pakistan
Umbreen Khizar, Dr. Daisy jane C. Orcullo, DR. Jamaludin Mustafa
Abstract
The present study investigated the correlation between personality traits and job satisfaction of police officers in
Punjab, Pakistan. The sample consisted of 300 senior police officers. The sample was further divided on the basis
of gender differences. The sample was selected from Punjab, Pakistan. Survey research method was used for data
collection. Neo-Five Factor Inventory (NEO-FFI) was used for measuring the personality traits and job
satisfaction was measured by Job Satisfaction Survey (JSS) scale. Results found that there is a negative
correlation between personality traits, neuroticism, openness to experience and job satisfaction, while
extraversion, agreeableness and conscientiousness are positively correlated with job satisfaction.
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