The relationship between spirituality and job involvement an I.A.U Science and Research Branch of Tehran

Subject Areas : Futurology

Marjan Abdolahi ^{1 *} , Hadi Rezghi Shirsavar ^{2 *}

1 - Department of Management, College of Management, West Tehran Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Iran
2 - Department of Management, College of Management, West Tehran Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Iran. (Corresponding Author)

Received: 2016-02-25 Accepted : 2016-07-09 Published : 2016-11-21

Keywords: spirituality in the workplace, meaningful work, sense of solidarity with other, alignment with organizational , Job Involvement,

Abstract :

This study aims to investigate and explain spirituality in the workplace and its three dimensions (meaningful work, sense of solidarity with others and alignment with organizational values) have been conducted with job involvement. In terms of the above research purpose, in terms of data collection, descriptive and co relational. The study employees of Islamic Azad University, Science and Research, which is the time limit for the year 2016, were selected by simple random sampling. A sample of 300 respondents of this study was to gather information from questionnaires MILIMEN and others (2003) and job involvement questionnaire Congo (1987) to spring up using standardized questionnaires its validity was confirmed as formal. Cronbach alpha reliability also through a spirituality questionnaire 0.935 and 0.840 job involvement questionnaire was calculated. The results showed that the spiritual status and job involvement among the research community has been moderate. In addition, according to the calculated correlation coefficient (0.607) and achieved significance level (sig = 0.000) between spirituality and job involvement is positive and significant relationship. So one of the ways to improve job involvement is improvement of spirituality in the workplace. Keywords: