Job Anxiety Among Bank Employees

By : Sapna Verma

Page No: 65-71

Abstract
The present study aims to investigate the difference that exists between job anxiety of bank employees working in public sector banks and in private sector banks as well as between job anxiety of male and female bank employees. Total sample comprised of 240 bank employees (120 from public sector banks and 120 from private sector banks; age range 30-40 years; Mage = 35 yrs). In each group there were 60 males and 60 females. Job anxiety scale developed by Srivastava and Sinha was used to measure job anxiety. Results were analyzed with the help of ANOVA and revealed no significant difference in job anxiety of public sector and private sector bank employees as well as between male and female bank employees. The obtained mean scores depict that job anxiety of bank employees working in private sector banks are higher than public sector bank employees. The obtained results further reveal that job anxiety of female bank employees are slightly higher than male bank employees.

Author :
Sapna Verma : Associate Professor — Deptt. of Psychology, D.A-V. College, Kanpur (U.P.)