The Effect of Ethical Leadership on Organizational Justice, Organızational Citizenship and Job Satisfaction

Abstract

The aim of the study is to explain the effect of ethical leadership on organizational justice, organizational citizenship, and job satisfaction. The study group includes 488 teachers and the study was chosen by using a simple random sampling method. Teachers' participation is convenience sampling. Data were collected with the ethical leadership scale, organizational justice scale, and organizational citizenship scale. As a result of the analysis, it was concluded that the scales were reliable. The research hypotheses were tested using structural equation modeling as well as variables. According to the hypothesis, ethical leadership has an effect on organizational justice, organizational citizenship, and job satisfaction, organizational justice with ethical leadership has an effect on job satisfaction, and, organizational citizenship with ethical leadership affects job satisfaction. In light of these results, it shows that all hypotheses are supported. In summary, it can be said that ethical leadership has an effect on organizational outputs. This situation reveals the importance of ethical leadership.

Keywords

• ethical leadership
• job satisfaction
• organizational citizenship
• organizational justice
• teacher