Fear of Success Women Working in the Government Sector

Abstract

Article This develop draft fear of success (Horner, 1970; 1972a) by using gender as a dimension main. Hypothesized Women who have a fear of success will cause alienation from community, loss identity and disappearance flavor own in a way whole inside culture public. Part big studies previously based in the western world research fear of success use conception objectivity about success and methodology quantitative. This research involved fifty women working in the public sector (government) as an informant. Interview qualitative used as source main collection data in effort for get understanding Which more in about construct and experience para i informant in connection with success. Majority believe they must do change great about the views to success and live that desired. Fear of success woman rooted on what which they consider as "consequence success" which is individual, successful means leave family, friends and social life. Thoughts about will lost internal connections within the family, reduced feelings belonging and being accepted in a relationship is expressed with worry Which real.