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3 I see myself as someone who ...
Strongly disagree
1. ... is talkative 2. ... tends to find fault with others 3. ... does a thorough job 4. ... is depressed, blue 5. ... is original, comes up with new ideas 6. ... is helpful and unselfish with others 7. ... can be somewhat careless 8. ... is relaxed, handles stress well 9. ... is curious about many different things 10. ... is full of energy 11. ... starts quarrels with others
12. ... is a reliable worker Source: Big Five inventory © 2000 by UC Berkeley psychologist Oliver D. John, Ph.D.
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Given below are a number of statements which characterize a variety of jobs. Indicate the extend to which each statement applies to your job by circling one of the answers given opposite each statement.
Not at all true
I am satisfied with my job.
5. My workplace conditions (e.g. space, light and noise) are satisfactory.
6. 7. 8. 9.
Somewhat Completely true
true 12 3
I have freedom to carry out the job the way I want to. 12 3 I get regular feedback on how well I am doing in the job. 12 3 4. My job is a significant or important one.
I am quite clear about what I am required to do on the job. 12 3 I am overworked.
10. There are not enough promotion opportunities in the job. 12 3 11. I have achieved or I will achieve the level of position I had hoped to achieve.
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12. Politics rather than performance determine who gets promoted or who gets ahead in my unit/department. 12 3
13. I have little chance or scope for contributing to decision making in my unit/department.
14. The head of my unit/department or my supervisor is unreasonable in her/his attitides towards me.
15. People who work under me or with me are unreasonable in their attitude towards me.
18. I have all the necessary equipment and/or infrastructure support at work.
19. I am not clear how the recent reorganization in the university will affect me.
20. I am a failure at my job.
21. Recent events in the university e.g. amalgamation have led to too many changes in too short a time.
16. I am unhappy with the way other people treat me on the job. 12 3 17. I get along well with my co-workers.
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Source: Dua, Jadgish K., Journal of Educational Administration, 32:1, 59–78 © Emerald Group Publishing Limited all rights reserved.
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I am expected to do too much in too little time. 12 3 I have a secure job.
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Percentage of men and women in senior positions at Hadford University in 2009
Strongly agree
4 Chairman
Chief of Staff
Deputy Director General
Cabinet & Policy Division
Assistant Director General
State Administration & Corporate Support
Executive Director Director Director General Cabinet
Assistant Director General
State Security & Coordination
Manager
Women Men
Maths
Law English Physics
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Interview Schedule
1Tell me something about yourself.
Tell me about your three greatest strengths.
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