Abstract:
The objectives of this research are 1) to study levels of psychological well-being and intention to stay of private hospital staff 2) to study relationship between psychological well-being and intention to stay of private hospital staff. The sample consisted of 310 private hospital staff. The instrument was a questionnaire. The statistics used to analyze data were frequency, percentage, mean, standard deviation, Pearsons correlation coefficient and partial correlation. The results revealed that 1) the levels of psychological well-being and Intention to stay of private hospital staff were rated at a high average level. 2) psychological well-being was positively related to Intention to stay of private hospital staff with a statistical significance at .01 level (r = .474) 3) using partial correlation to control for the other dimensions of psychological well-being it was found that: self-acceptance and purpose in life was positively correlated with intention to stay of private hospital staff at the statistical significance level of .01 (r = .206 and r = .158 respectively). However one facet of psychological well-being: positive relations with others was negatively correlated with intention to stay of private hospital staff at the statistical significance level of .05 (r=-.119).