ABSTRACT
The study investigated personality and social support as predictors of life satisfaction among a
population of 601 staff of Nigerian Prisons, Enugu State. Data were collected using Life
Satisfaction Index-Short Form (Barrette & Murk, 2009), Big Five Inventory (John, Donahue &
Kentle, 1991) and Multidimensional Scale of Perceived Social Support (Zimet, Dahlem, Zimet &
Farley, 1988). Multiple regression analysis was used to test the significance of the hypotheses.
The result of the study showed that extraversion (β =.28, P< .01), agreeableness (β =.07; P
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.E., Okongwu "Personality And Social Support As Predictors Of Life Satisfaction" Afribary. Afribary, 21 May. 2021, https://afribary.com/works/personality-and-social-support-as-predictors-of-life-satisfaction. Accessed 19 May. 2024.
.E., Okongwu . "Personality And Social Support As Predictors Of Life Satisfaction". Afribary, Afribary, 21 May. 2021. Web. 19 May. 2024. < https://afribary.com/works/personality-and-social-support-as-predictors-of-life-satisfaction >.
.E., Okongwu . "Personality And Social Support As Predictors Of Life Satisfaction" Afribary (2021). Accessed May 19, 2024. https://afribary.com/works/personality-and-social-support-as-predictors-of-life-satisfaction