Abstract

The aim of the present study was to find out the gender difference in conscientiousness and to study the impact of marital status difference in conscientiousness among call-center employees. The sample for the present study consisted of 200 call-center employees. 100 male employees (50 married & 50 unmarried) and 100 female employees (50 married & 50 unmarried). Call-center employees were selected randomly from various call-center of Vadodara city in Gujarat. Conscientiousness scale constructed by John, Donahue & Kentle, 1991; cited in John & Srivastava, 1999: 122, was used to measure conscientiousness trait among male/female and married/unmarried call-center employees. The data was analyzed in terms of mean, SD, and F-test. The result of F-test revealed significant difference in conscientiousness between male and female call-center employees. Male were conscientious than female call-center employees. Further analysis was carried out to know marital status effect on conscientiousness, result revealed no significant difference between married and unmarried call-center employees.

Highlights

  • Self-esteem is a term used in psychology to reflect a person's overall emotional evaluation of his or her own worth

  • Previous studies show socioeconomic status to be significantly related to self-esteem

  • Participants: The participants consisted of 60 college students 30 boys (15 were high economic status high than 25,000rs per month and 15 were low economic status low than 25,000rs per month) and 30 girls (15 were high economic status high than 25,000rs per month and 15 were low economic status low than 25,000rs per month) college student were selected randomly from various arts college of Rajkot city in Gujarat

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INTRODUCTION

Self-esteem is a term used in psychology to reflect a person's overall emotional evaluation of his or her own worth. Self-esteem is the perception of one’s feeling, thoughts about themselves – how it looks, feels, and moves. Self esteem relates to how a person thinks and feels about his or her own worth. High self-esteem consists of the positive thoughts and feelings you have about yourself. It affects how you think, act, and fell about others, as well as how successful you are in life. People with high self-esteem are more likely to minimize the consequences of risky behavior rationalizing risky behavior convincing them that the behavior will not cause harm to themselves or others. To study the difference in body image between adult men and women

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