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Asia-pacific Journal of Law, Politics and Administration

Volume 2, No. 2, 2018, pp 7-12
http://dx.doi.org/10.21742/ajlpa.2018.2.2.02

Abstract



The Effects of Job Characteristics of Social Welfare Service Facility Workers on Their Psychological Well-being



    Mi-kyung Kwak1, Sung-je Cho2
    1102838 Dept. Department of Regional and Welfare Administration Department, Dongbang Culture Graduate Univ.,
    228 Sungbok-Ro, Sungbokdong, Seoul, Korea
    1gmg1107@hanmail.net, 2chosj715@daum.net

    Abstract

    The purpose of this study is to analyse the effects of job characteristics of social welfare service facility workers on their psychological well-being. The subjects of this study were 180 workers at welfare facilities for the elderly in OO city, Gyeongbuk province, Korea. The power of job characteristics showed a positive (+) effect on psychological well-being, but the compatibility and the autonomy of job characteristics did not affect psychological well-being. This study aims to become foundational data for the improvement of social welfare service facility workers’ psychological well-being and intention to continue.


 

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