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Personality Profiles and Their Correlation with Pre-Retirement Anxiety in Prison Wardens: An Empirical Study

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  • Juliana Njeri Mugure

    (Mama Ngina University College, Kenya)

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Pre-retirement anxiety is a critical issue among prison wardens, a profession marked by high stress and unique occupational challenges. This study investigates the relationship between personality profiles and pre-retirement anxiety in wardens at GK Eldoret Main Prison. Using quantitave approach, data were collected from 147 participants through the Big Five Personality Inventory and the Pre-Retirement Anxiety Scale. Quantitative analysis revealed that Neuroticism was positively correlated with higher levels of pre-retirement anxiety (r = 0.65, p

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  • Juliana Njeri Mugure, 2025. "Personality Profiles and Their Correlation with Pre-Retirement Anxiety in Prison Wardens: An Empirical Study," International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social Science, International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social Science (IJRISS), vol. 9(1), pages 4977-4987, January.
  • Handle: RePEc:bcp:journl:v:9:y:2025:i:1:p:4977-4987
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