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Comparative Study

| Published: February 02, 2017

Communication Practice, Personality and Well-being of Doctors

Vageesha Rao

UG Student (3rd Sem: BA Programme), Lady Sri Ram College, Delhi Unit, Delhi, India Google Scholar More about the auther

, Shalini Singh

Professor, Deptt. of Psychology, M.D.U., Rohtak, India Google Scholar More about the auther

DIP: 18.01.049/20170402

DOI: 10.25215/0402.049

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The present study aims at investigating the relationship between communication practice, personality and wellbeing of doctors. A sample comprising of 80 general physicians from private hospitals of Gurgaon and Delhi was taken. Standardized Questionnaires, i.e., Internal Communication Scale (Roberts and O’Reilly, 1974), NEO Five Factor Inventory (Costa and McCrac, 1992) and PGI Wellbeing Scale (Verma and Verma, 1989) were administered to measure these variables. Results revealed positive relationship communication practice, Agreeableness, Conscientiousness, Openness and Wellbeing, Neuroticism is negatively correlated to communicate practice and wellbeing of doctors.

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ISSN 2348-5396

ISSN 2349-3429

18.01.049/20170402

10.25215/0402.049

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Published in   Volume 04, Issue 2, January-March, 2017