Abstract
This research is based on the assumption that the campus security officer is a profession that is often overlooked. Even though they have arduous tasks, sometimes they show unsatisfactory commitment toward their profession. The objective of this study is to analyze whether professional commitment can be predicted by emotional intelligence. Subjects of this research are 100 security officers who work at one of the state university in Yogyakarta. Instruments used in this research are professional commitment scale and emotional intelligence. Regression analysis is used for analyzing the data. This research found that emotional intelligence have positive correlation in predicting professional commitment with significance level of 0.003 (p<0.005).
Keywords
Emotional Intelegence, Professional commitment.