The Existential Thinking of the Employees of the State Nursing Homes
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https://doi.org/10.23813/FA/27/1/21Keywords:
existential thinking, employees of the State nursing homes, years of service.Abstract
The current research aims at:
1- Measuring the existential thinking of the employees of the State nursing homes.
2- Balancing the differences in terms of the gender variable (males, females).
3- Balancing the differences in terms of the years of service variable (ten years and less, more than ten years).
The research concluded that:
- The employees of the State nursing homes are characterized by existential thinking.
- The differences in existential thinking in terms of the gender variable are not statistically significant, as well as the years of service variable.
The researcher adopted a level of significance (0.05), and he came up with a number of recommendations and proposals.
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