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Impact of work-family conflict on job performance of nurses working for hopitals in Ho Chi Minh City


Author - Affiliation:
Nguyen Minh Ha
Nguyen Thai An
Corresponding author: Nguyen Minh Ha - ha.nm@ou.edu.vn

Abstract
The purpose of this study is to analyze the impact of Work-Family Conflict on job performance of nurses working for hospitals in Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC). The study conducts survey with 221 nurses working for hospitals in HCMC by questionnaires. The data was analyzed by techniques: Descriptive statistics, Exploratory Factor Analysis (EFA) and regression analysis. The findings indicate that four factors driving job performance (from strongest to weakest) are Strain-based Family Interference with Work (SFIW), Strain-based
Work Interference with Family (SWIF), Time-based Work Interference with Family (TWIF), Time- based Family Interference with Work(TFIW).

Keywords
Work Family Conflict;Job Performance; Nurses

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.46223/HCMCOUJS.econ.en.5.2.1009.2015
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