Otoritas : Jurnal Ilmu Pemerintahan
Vol 8, No 2 (2018): (October 2018)

Factors Affecting Employees’ Religiosity at the Public Workplace in Kepulauan Riau, Indonesia

Wayu Eko Yudiatmaja (Universitas Maritim Raja Ali Haji)
Edison Edison (Universitas Maritim Raja Ali Haji)
Tri Samnuzulsari (Universitas Maritim Raja Ali Haji)



Article Info

Publish Date
28 Oct 2018

Abstract

Currently, religiosity has become an emerging topic in the literature of public administration. Most research examines the dimensions of religiosity and their relationships with various organizational dimensions. Much less attention, however, has been paid to analyze the factors affecting employees’ religiosity, particularly in the context of public organization. Therefore, this study investigates the critical factors affecting employees’ religiosity. This study is conducted on 262 public servants in the Government of Kepulauan Riau Province. An extensive literature and questionnaire were used to identify the factors affecting employees’ religiosity. This study applied statistical methods with ranking and factor analyses to verify and analyze the factors. Ranking analysis results the most important factors, namely family religious activity. Factor analysis constructs 5 components, including personal belief system, implementing  religious belief, family religiousness, religious practices, and belief on the death. Theoretical, methodological, and practical implications are provided in the light of these findings.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

otoritas

Publisher

Subject

Social Sciences

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Otoritas : Jurnal Ilmu Pemerintahan, with registered number ISSN 2088-3706 (Print), ISSN 2502-9320 (Online) is a Peer-reviewed journal published twice a year in April and October by Department of Governmental Science, Faculty of Social and Political Sciences, Muhammadiyah University of Makassar in ...