AUCD: Poster Symposium 1C - Employment, Housing and Transportation and Community Living and Supports: Investigating the Relationship Between Personality Traits and Job Satisfaction in Direct Support Professionals
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Presenter
Lisa Michels, MS, Adjunct ProfessorDepartment of Special Education, Minot State University
Description
This quantitative study examined whether personality traits related to job satisfaction in Direct Support Professionals working in residential Intermediate Care Facilities for Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities in an upper Midwest state. The study contributed to the body of research aimed at describing what types of people are attracted to, and thrive in, this challenging field of work.Back to Session: Poster Symposium 1C - Employment, Housing and Transportation and Community Living and Supports