Conscientiousness among Call-Center Employees

The aim of the present study was to find out the gender difference in conscientiousness and to study the impact of marital status difference in conscientiousness among call-center employees. The sample for the present study consisted of 200 call-center employees. 100 male employees (50 married & 50 unmarried) and 100 female employees (50 married & 50 unmarried). Call-center employees were selected randomly from various call-center of Vadodara city in Gujarat. Conscientiousness scale constructed by John, Donahue & Kentle, 1991; cited in John & Srivastava, 1999: 122, was used to measure conscientiousness trait among male/female and married/unmarried call-center employees. The data was analyzed in terms of mean, SD, and F-test. The result of F-test revealed significant difference in conscientiousness between male and female call-center employees. Male were conscientious than female call-center employees. Further analysis was carried out to know marital status effect on conscientiousness, result revealed no significant difference between married and unmarried call-center employees.