Spiritual Intelligence of Civil Servants of Punjab and Chandigarh in Relation to their Ethical Behavior
Keywords:
Spiritual intelligence, Ethical behaviorAbstract
The present research study intends to examine the level of ethical behaviour perceptions and spiritual intelligence among Civil Servants of Punjab and Chandigarh. The effect of spiritual intelligence on ethical behaviour is also one of the objectives of this study. Data has been collected from 272 officers using The Spiritual Intelligence Self-Report Inventory (King, 2008) and Ethics Position Questionnaire (Forsyth, 1988). The findings reveal that spiritual intelligence is related to ethical behavior and the effect of former is significant on the latter.
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