SALARY SATISFACTION OF GOVERNMENT AND PRIVATE SCHOOL TEACHERS OF BALOCHISTAN

Authors

  • Zarina Waheed Sardar Bahadur Khan Women's University Quetta
  • Fahmidah Gul M.Phil. Scholar, SBK Women's University Quetta
  • Waheed Bahadur Ph.D. Scholar, University of Karachi, PAKISTAN

Keywords:

Salary satisfaction, Government, Private School, Teachers

Abstract

The study aimed to examine the salary satisfaction of government school teachers and private school teachers of Quetta, Balochistan. The study was conducted with demography of the participants. The survey study was quantitative in nature and comprised of a self-constructed questionnaire with 25 items. The sample for the study was limited to 108 government and private school teachers. The obtained data was analysed with assistance of SPSS (19) version. Frequency distribution and Man-Whitney U-Test was applied as tests for statistical analysis. The government school teachers were found with significant satisfaction rather than private school teachers. The findings and the conclusion of the study has been discussed with future implications in the end.       

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SALARY SATISFACTION OF GOVERNMENT AND PRIVATE SCHOOL TEACHERS OF BALOCHISTAN

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2021-01-14

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Waheed, Z., Gul, F. ., & Bahadur , W. (2021). SALARY SATISFACTION OF GOVERNMENT AND PRIVATE SCHOOL TEACHERS OF BALOCHISTAN. Journal of Education And Humanities Research (JEHR), University of Balochistan, Quetta, 9(1), 68–79. Retrieved from http://journal.uob.edu.pk/journal/index.php/jehr/article/view/23