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Impact of Workplace Spirituality on Workplace Counselling: The Study among Machine Operators of Apparel Industry in BOI Pallekale Sri Lanka

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  • R G O D Jayathilake

    (Department of Public Administration, Uva Wellassa University, Sri Lanka)

  • D C Wijayasekara

    (Department of Public Administration, Uva Wellassa University, Sri Lanka)

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Counselling can provide an abundant impact on peoples’ lives. Workplace counselling is beneficial for the balance between work life and family life. Today some counsellors integrate spirituality into counselling to enhance the effectiveness of counselling. Now a day’s, workplace spirituality is a trend in most organizations. Spirituality is a powerful psychological thing in-universe. This research paper aimed to identify the impact of workplace spirituality on workplace counselling of machine operators of the apparel industry in BOI Pallekale Sri Lanka. Spiritual Leadership Theory is the based theory for this Research. Quantitative research approach was adopted for this research paper and the data collected through questionnaires from 361 machine operators. Data were analyzed by using SPSS (version 26), regression analysis was used in analysis of collected data. The empirical findings revealed that workplace spirituality has a significant and positive impact on workplace counselling of machine operators of the apparel industry in BOI Pallekale Sri Lanka. Meaningful work, sense of community Inner life, Altruistic love and faith positively impact on workplace counselling of machine operators. Meaningful work is the most influential dimension of workplace spirituality to the workplace counselling. Future researchers can investigate more depth into this paper including other sectors and they must focus on other factors which mediating and/or moderating effects of workplace spirituality under many other research themes. This research paper will help to researchers and academics also to understand the concept of workplace spirituality and its impact on workplace counselling in the apparel sector of Sri Lanka.

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  • R G O D Jayathilake & D C Wijayasekara, 2023. "Impact of Workplace Spirituality on Workplace Counselling: The Study among Machine Operators of Apparel Industry in BOI Pallekale Sri Lanka," International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social Science, International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social Science (IJRISS), vol. 7(11), pages 1318-1325, November.
    • Handle: RePEc:bcp:journl:v:7:y:2023:i:11:p:1318-1325
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    1. Tung Thanh Do, 2018. "How spirituality, climate and compensation affect job performance," Social Responsibility Journal, Emerald Group Publishing Limited, vol. 14(2), pages 396-409, June.
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