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Type A Behavior and Achievement Motivation in Women in Teaching and Medical Sciences

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Title: Type A Behavior and Achievement Motivation in Women in Teaching and Medical Sciences

Authors: Nighat Shaheen, Farhana Jahangir, Salma Andaleeb, Asad Bano

Journal: Pakistan Journal of Psychological Research

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Publisher: Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad

Country: Pakistan

Year: 2010

Volume: 25

Issue: 1

Language: English

Categories
Motivation (363) Education (26129) Psychology (26534) Medical Sciences (97) Women's Health (1445)

Abstract

The aim of the present study was to investigate Type A behavior and achievement motivation in professional women. The sample consisted of 170 professionals involved in teaching and medical field. The sample of the professional women was classified in Type A and Type B personality on the basis of scores they obtained on the Anjum Khalique Type A Scale (Anjum & Khalique 1991). The Achievement-Oriented Attitude Scale (Ansari, 1979) was used to measure achievement motivation of Type A and Type B women. Result showed that Type A women obtained significantly high mean score on achievement as compared to type B professional women.

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