The relationship between personality, gender and hotel department : application of 16 personality factor questionnaire in the Alanya region in Turkey
Part of : Tourismos : an international multidiciplinary journal of tourism ; Vol.4, No.1, 2009, pages 29-43
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29-43
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Research papers
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This study evaluates relationship between personality, gender and departments ofa random sample of 91 employees working in 5-star hotels in the Alanya Regionof Turkey. Evaluation was conducted using Cattell’s 16 PF (Sixteen PersonalityFactor) questionnaire. T-test assessed the relationship between personality andgender and one-way Anova analysed personality and department relationship.Results indicate that in the relationship between personality and gender therewere significant variance for the openness to change. 16 PF showed significantdifferences for openness to change, vigilance, privateness and perfectionismsubscales, in terms of personality and department relationship.
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personality tests, 16 PF, tourism, hotels
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