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Comparative Study of Emotional Intelligence, Organizational Citizenship Behavior, Organizational Commitment and Organizational Performance of Clinical Nurses in Korea

Kyeong-Deok Jeon1, Myung Suk Koh2
Journal of Korean Academy of Nursing Administration 2014;20(4):446-454.
Published online: September 30, 2014

1Graduate School, Department of Nursing, Sahmyook University, Korea.

2Department of Nursing, Sahmyook University, Korea.

Corresponding author: Koh, Myung Suk. Department of Nursing, Sahmyook University, 815 Hwarangro, Nowon-gu, Seoul 139-742, Korea. Tel: +82-2-3399-1586, Fax: +82-2-3399-1594, kohms@syu.ac.kr
• Received: July 4, 2014   • Revised: July 23, 2014   • Accepted: July 25, 2014

Copyright © 2014 Korean Academy of Nursing Administration

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  • Purpose
    The purpose of this study was to identify the relationships between emotional intelligence, organizational citizenship behavior, organizational commitment and organizational performance of clinical nurses in Korea.
  • Methods
    The participants were 453 nurses, working in three general hospitals in Seoul, and data were collected from December 15, 2012 to February 2, 2013. Data were analyzed using PASW (SPSS ver. 20.0) and SPSS/WIN 19.0 (SPSS INC, Chicago, IL, USA), and AMOS ver. 20.0.
  • Results
    The results were as follows: organizational performance is positively influenced by emotional intelligence. Organizational citizenship behavior is positively influenced by emotional intelligence, organizational commitment is positively influenced by organizational citizenship behavior, and organizational performance is positively influenced by organizational commitment.
  • Conclusion
    The results of this study demonstrate and help in understanding the relationship between the research concepts and the direction of nursing organizations. We recommend that various educational programs should be developed to improve clinical nurses' emotional intelligence.
  • Key Words: Clinical nurses; Organizational commitment; Organizational citizenship behavior; Emotional intelligence; Organizational performance

This work was supported by 2013 Research Fund of Sahmyook University.

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Figure 1
Path coefficients of modified model.
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Table 1
Means and Correlations between the Variables (N=449)
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Table 2
Goodness-of-Fit Index of Structural Equation Models
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Table 3
Estimates of Modified Model's Parameters
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RW=Regression weight

Table 4
Direct and Indirect Effects and Total Effects of Variables
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    Means and Correlations between the Variables (N=449)

    Goodness-of-Fit Index of Structural Equation Models

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    Table 3 Estimates of Modified Model's Parameters

    RW=Regression weight

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