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Some psycho-social factors fostering workplace commitment among head teachers in Nigeria

This study investigated the extent to which head teachers' workplace commitment was associated with job satisfaction, social wellbeing, and socio-demographic variables.Respondents were 207 head teachers (116 males; 91 females) of selected primary schools in northwestern, Nigeria.Their ages averaged 49.13years (SD=5.89).Results of the hierarchical multiple regression revealed that age, gender, marital status, and job tenure were not important in predicting head teachers' level of workplace commitment.Educational qualification was associated with a significant reduction in the level of workplace…