The Effects of Emotional Intelligence, Job Environment and Physical Fatigue on Job Commitment of Beauty Workers

Abstract

The purpose of this study is to investigate the effect of emotional intelligence, job environment and physical fatigue on job commitment of beauty workers. The study could be meaningful in that it tried to identify a influence on psychological, physical, and environmental factors of beauty workers overall. Accordingly, 178 beauty workers working in the fields of hair, skin, nail and makeup were targeted and the following data analysis was conducted. First, correlations among major variables were investigated. Second, the effects of major variables on job commitment were investigated through regression analysis. As a result of this study, first, a significant positive correlation was confirmed except physical fatigue. Second, it was found that the sub-factor of emotional intelligence had power of explanation about 41% and the sub-factor of the job environment had power of explanation about 49%. Third, the explanation ability of emotional intelligence and job environment is shown about 46%. In addition, the relative influence on job commitment was found in the order of emotional intelligence and job environment, whereas physical fatigue did not show any significant effect. This can be interpreted that emotional intelligence could help beauty workers to manage their physical fatigue relatively well and focus on their work. Overall, it has been verified that the emotional intelligence and job environment of beauty workers are important factors for job commitment. In order to improve job commitment, various role training, mentoring programs are required. Also specific task and standardization of the work are required according to the position.