Psychological Status of Private Commercial Bank Employees

Authors

  • Mizanur Rahman1 Metropolitan University Sylhet, Bangladesh
  • Bashir Uddin Rajshahi University, Bangladesh

Keywords:

Employees, Private Banks, Psychological Status

Abstract

Still, the positive corona patients including banking employees are rising around and many negative thoughts are also increasing day by day in mind. These circumstances make the employees worried. Consequently, this papers fundamental objective is to find out the psychological status of private commercial bank employees during COVID-19. Using a random sampling technique and a questionnaire through Google Form the data was gathered from 151 employees. For the completion of the data analysis procedures, the Statistical Package for Social Sciences (SPSS-22 Version) was used. The major findings showed a maximum of 91% of employees felt nervous when s (he) hears someone died from COVID-19. In addition, 83% of employees are always fear of COVID-19 infection, 81% of employees are fear when they hear someone got tested positive for COVID-19. Besides, 49% of bank employees cannot concentrate on their regular activities while 40% of employees are stressed to lose their current job due to COVID-19.

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Published

2024-08-14

How to Cite

Mizanur Rahman1, & Bashir Uddin. (2024). Psychological Status of Private Commercial Bank Employees. Journal of Profession Akseprin, 2(3), 31–40. Retrieved from https://jurnal.akseprin.org/index.php/JOPA/article/view/87