13Apr 2021

AGING ANXIETY: A STUDY OF FACTOR INFLUENCING ATTITUDES TO AGE AMONG CIVIL SERVANTS IN NIGERIA

  • Federal College of Education, Eha Amufu, Enugu State, Nigeria.
  • Department of Educational Psychology, Federal College of Education, Eha Amufu, Enugu State, Nigeria.
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The present study aimed to examine religious commitment as a scarcely explored variable that could predict aging attitudes. The study adopted a cross-sectional survey. A total of one hundred and eighty-seven civil servants were randomly selected as the research participants. The respondents completed self-report measures of religious commitment scale and attitude to owns aging scale. A linear regression analysis was performed on the data, and the result revealed a significant association between religious commitment and attitude towards aging. It was indicating that religious commitment predicted attitude towards aging. The research finding, implications, and conclusions are discussed.


[Pauline, N. Ikwuegbu and Daniel Omatalu (2021); AGING ANXIETY: A STUDY OF FACTOR INFLUENCING ATTITUDES TO AGE AMONG CIVIL SERVANTS IN NIGERIA Int. J. of Adv. Res. 9 (Apr). 468-472] (ISSN 2320-5407). www.journalijar.com


Pauline, N. Ikwuegbu
Federal College of Education, Eha Amufu, Enugu State, Nigeria

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Article DOI: 10.21474/IJAR01/12712      
DOI URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.21474/IJAR01/12712