TY - JOUR ID - 138998 TI - Investigation of the Spiritual Status and Organizational Commitment of Elementary School Teachers in District 1 of Kerman City JO - Eurasian Journal of Science and Technology JA - EJST LA - en SN - AU - Shiralinejad, Farzaneh AU - Hamedi, Azam AU - Amadi, Hamideh AU - Ahmadi, Siamak AD - Department of Psychology, Central Tehran Branch, Islamic Azad university, Tehran, Iran AD - Master of clinical psychology, Expert of Mental Health at Sirjan University of Medical Science, Sirjan, Iran. AD - Master of General Psychology Azad University of Zarand, Iran AD - Department of Educational Administration, Bandar Abas Branch, Islamic Azad University, Bandar Abas, Iran Y1 - 2023 PY - 2023 VL - 3 IS - 1 SP - 39 EP - 45 KW - Spirituality KW - organizational commitment KW - Kerman KW - Teachers' Organizational DO - 10.22034/ejst.2023.138998 N2 - The present study was conducted with the aim of investigating the spiritual status and organizational commitment of elementary school teachers. It was an applied survey study and its statistical population included all elementary school teachers of district 1 in Kerman City which included a total of 1050 subjects. Simple random sampling was used in this study and the sample size was 285 subjects. Two questionnaires were used for data collection: a researcher-made spirituality questionnaire that included 13 questions with a Likert Scale of 5 which was an extraction of Kenda nd Foreman's (2010) questionnaire and Allen and Mayer's organizational commitment questionnaire (1993) which included 18 questions with a Likert Scale of 5. The content validity and reliability of the questionnaires were estimated by Cronbach's alpha. Descriptive and inferential statistics including one sample t –test and regression test were used for data analysis. Results of the one sample t-test showed that the teachers had a high level of spirituality and organizational commitment. In addition, results of the regression test showed that spirituality has managed to predict 0.91 of the teachers' organizational commitment. UR - https://ejst.samipubco.com/article_138998.html L1 - https://ejst.samipubco.com/article_138998_d5966658206dca68f716520ec9dc3b6b.pdf ER -