Research Article | Open Access
Relationship between dark and light personality traits, interpersonal problem, life and job satisfaction in nurses
Leila Hefazi Torghabeh , Azam Farah Bijari, Gholamreza Dehshiri
Pages: 2560-2568
Abstract
Background:Since nurses are the largest health care group and include more than any other group of hospital
staffs, they affect the productivity and progress of the organization.
Objectives:The aim of this study was to investigate the role of dark and light personality traits in predicting
interpersonal problems, life and job satisfaction in nurses.
Methods: The method was descriptive and correlational. The statistical population included 220 nurses working
in Mashhad private hospitals in 2020. Data were analyzed using Pearson correlation and multivariate regression.
Results:Results show that light and dark personality traits was significant on interpersonal problems, life and
job satisfaction in nurses.
Conclusions: Thus, it can be stated that light personality traits increase the feeling of satisfaction with the work
environment by improving social relationships with colleagues and patients, so by increasing these personality
traits, nurses can increase their job satisfaction
Keywords
Nurses, Dark and Light Personality Traits, Life and Job Satisfaction, Interpersonal Problems