Sylvaline Mbata
M. Sc. Student, Department of Psychology, Rivers State University, Nigeria
Publications
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Research Article
Influence of Role Conflict on Social Work Practice of Selected Hospitals in Port Harcourt
Author(s): Sylvaline Mbata*
This study examined the influence of role conflict on social work practice of hospitals in Port Harcourt. Role conflict (role ambiguity) has been examined as the independent/predictor variable in this paper. Also, social work practice served as the key dependent variable or criterion variable under which the measures such as employee burnout and employee job performance have been appraised. The population of the study consisted of 350 administration and middle administrative social workers from the selected hospitals. The study sampled 350 respondents out of which 331 of them were found useful and valid for the study analysis. The study used a mixed methods approach, utilized structured questionnaire consisting of open-ended, closed- ended questions and multiple-choice questions with the Likert scale measurement. Thematic content analysis, descriptive and inferential statistical analy.. Read More»