The Lax Implementation of the School Regulations by the Schools’ Principals at Public Secondary Schools in Jordan, and its Relation to the Job Satisfaction of the Teachers

Authors

  • د. عائشة أبو حمدة
  • راتب السعود

Keywords:

lax implementation of the regulations, public school, high school, Principals, Jordan, Job Satisfaction

Abstract

This study aimed at finding out the level of the lax implementation of the school regulations by the Schools’ Principals at public secondary schools in Jordan, and its Relation to the Job Satisfaction of the Teachers

.The sample of the study consisted of (285) principals,

and (2936) teachers.Two instruments were used to collect data. The first was

to measure the level of principals’ organizational slack, the second was to

measure the level of teacher job satisfaction. The validily and reliability of the

two instruments were measured.

The findings of the study indicated that the level of organizational slack

of public secondary school principals in Jordan, from teachers’ point of

view, was high, where as the level of job satisfaction of public secondary

school teachers in Jordan, from their principals’ point of view, was medium.

Furthermore, there was a significant negative correlational relationship at

(α≤ 0.01) between the level of organizational slack of public secondary

school principals in Jordan, and the level of job satisfaction of teachers.The

value of Pearson correlation coefficient was (- 0.236) 

Published

2017-04-30

How to Cite

أبو حمدة د. ع., & السعود ر. (2017). The Lax Implementation of the School Regulations by the Schools’ Principals at Public Secondary Schools in Jordan, and its Relation to the Job Satisfaction of the Teachers. Journal of Al-Quds Open University for Educational & Psychological Research & Studies, 1(1). Retrieved from https://journals.qou.edu/index.php/nafsia/article/view/24

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